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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 2 Section 2 (page 93 to 128).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where do the names in Part 3 of the story come from?
(a) From an old English reprint of the second edition.
(b) From the source used by Shakespeare, which was probably German in origin.
(c) From John Updike's sources.
(d) From Shakespeare's previous drama, since the story is a sequel.

2. How does Rorik respond to his daughter´s strong opinion of marriage?
(a) He maintains a sense of humor but is stern.
(b) He trys to bribe her with more money.
(c) He promises to find a different husband for her.
(d) He sends her away to England.

3. What words best describe Amleth as a baby and child?
(a) Happy and simple.
(b) Sickly and disagreeable.
(c) Quiet and slow.
(d) Energetic and sunny.

4. How do Gerutha and Feng usually pass their time together?
(a) In games of chess or cards.
(b) Hunting or riding.
(c) In conversations of topics that interest them both.
(d) Eating and drinking.

5. What is the sin that Fengon believes Geruthe and himself have committed in their affair?
(a) That they have been unloyal.
(b) Breaking Geruthe's marriage vows.
(c) That they have been dishonest.
(d) Breaking the laws of love and nature.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Geruthe want to get rid of Corambis?

2. Why don't Gerutha and Horwendil have more children?

3. What other event occurs on the same day Gerutha gives birth?

4. Which of the following is a name in Part 1?

5. Which character starts the story as a wise councilor?

(see the answer key)

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