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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. How long do guests stay at Elsinore for the wedding?
(a) Two days.
(b) Two weeks.
(c) One week.
(d) One month.
2. Why is Corambus resentful of Horwendil?
(a) Because Corambus is in love with Gerutha.
(b) Because Horwendil moves into Elsinore before he is officially named king.
(c) Because Horwendil will not listen to his counciling.
(d) Because Horwendil conspired to kill Rorik.
3. What does Gerutha think about Horwendil?
(a) That he abuses his bother Feng.
(b) That he uses people for his own selfish ambitions.
(c) That he manipulates her father.
(d) That he fights just to prove his bravery.
4. What does Gerutha do to pass the sleigh trip after the wedding?
(a) She talks sweetly to Horwendil.
(b) She goes to sleep.
(c) She practices sitting pretty.
(d) She makes thorny comments at Horwendil.
5. Who is Gerutha´s handmaiden?
(a) Ona.
(b) Herda.
(c) Corambus' sister.
(d) Ophelia.
Short Answer Questions
1. Why does Gerutha feel snubbed by Horwendil on their wedding night?
2. What is made clear about Gerutha's opinion of Horwendil?
3. What other event occurs on the same day Gerutha gives birth?
4. What doesn't Gerutha enjoy about her visit to Feng's estate?
5. How is Feng different with Gerutha than with other women?
Short Essay Questions
1. Describe how Gerutha, Horwendil, Amblet, and Feng's names change in parts 2 and 3 of the story.
2. Describe Gerutha's physical appearance as a young woman when she is first introduced in the story.
3. Where do the names come from in the story?
4. How does Gerutha respond to her father's apology before he dies?
5. Describe how the conversation during the sleigh ride displays the difference in the personality between Horwendil and Gerutha.
6. Name three supporting characters and describe their association with one of the main characters.
7. Describe Rorik's physical appearance as he is introduced in the story.
8. How does Horwendil and Gerutha's wedding night prove that Horwendil is not truly interested in Gerutha?
9. Describe Amleth as a baby and a boy.
10. Describe how the songbirds, a gift from Horwendil, demonstrate the difference between the personalities of Horwendil and Gerutha.
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