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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. Which of the following is a name in Part 3?
(a) Corambis.
(b) Polonius.
(c) Horwendil.
(d) Gerutha.

2. What is made clear about Horwendil's intentions with Gerutha?
(a) He intends to be a good husband and ruler.
(b) He is interested in being a loving husband.
(c) He intends to marry her to increase his own position and wealth.
(d) He intends to be honest and trustworthy with her.

3. What does the situation with the songbirds reveal about Horwendil's personality?
(a) That he is kind and generous.
(b) That he is forceful and selfish.
(c) That he is passive and kind.
(d) That he is sweet and romantic.

4. Which of the following is NOT a name in Part 3?
(a) Gertrude.
(b) Horwendil.
(c) Hamlet.
(d) Claudius.

5. Where do Gerutha and Horwendil go immediately after their wedding?
(a) To Elsinore.
(b) To Horwendil's manor next to Elsinore.
(c) To Odinsheim, Horwedil's home.
(d) To Feng's house because he missing the wedding.

Short Answer Questions

1. When do Feng's thoughts over Gerutha become evident in the story?

2. How does Rorik respond to his daughter´s strong opinion of marriage?

3. In what season do Gerutha and Horwendil get married?

4. Why are there Christian priests in Jutland?

5. Which statement best describes Gerutha's attitude about marrying Horwendil?

Short Essay Questions

1. How does Horwendil and Gerutha's wedding night prove that Horwendil is not truly interested in Gerutha?

2. How does Gerutha think that Feng and herself are in similar situations?

3. What is disappointing about the name Amleth for Gerutha?

4. Name three supporting characters and describe their association with one of the main characters.

5. Describe Horwendil's personality.

6. What is similar between Bathsheba, the falcon whose eyes are sealed, and the characters of Gerutha and Feng?

7. Describe why Feng feels he must leave Denmark.

8. Describe Gerutha's prediction of Horwendil as a husband.

9. Why do Horwendil and Gerutha fight over Amleth leaving for school?

10. What does Gerutha think of married women?

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