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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Adventure 30, How the Knights Kept Watch.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What dream does Kriemhild relate to Siegfried before his hunting trip?
(a) A dream of treason.
(b) A dream of defeat.
(c) A dream of treasure.
(d) A dream of victory.

2. What provides the spark that eventually ignites the conflict between Gunther and Etzel's men?
(a) A Hun warrior proposes to meet Hagen and Folker alone in the field.
(b) Gunther challenges Kriemhild's champion to single combat.
(c) Hagen challenges the champion of the Huns to single combat.
(d) A Burgundian warrior proposes to fight Gunther hand to hand.

3. What advice does Hagen give to Gunther regarding Kriemhild's invitation?
(a) Tell Etzel's messengers misleading lies about Kriemhild.
(b) Send Brunhild to make peace with Kriemhild.
(c) Imprison Etzel's messengers.
(d) Keep Etzel's messengers close for as long as possible.

4. What causes the increasing tension between the Huns and the Burgundians?
(a) They insult each other after the tournament.
(b) They jostle each other in the doorway to the church.
(c) They threaten each other in the night.
(d) They parade the murdered Hun and his family.

5. What secret does Hagen elicit from Kriemhild?
(a) Siegfried's vulnerability.
(b) Siegfried's cloud-cloak.
(c) Gunther's weakness.
(d) Brunhild's power.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Folker's role in the negotiations between Etzel's messengers and Gunther's men?

2. What does Gunther give to Etzel's minstrels?

3. On whom do Liudegast and Luidegar supposedly declare war?

4. What do the unarmed knights use to arm themselves when the battle begins between Hagen's brother and Bloedelin's Hunnish warriors?

5. What do Siegfried's final words state?

(see the answer key)

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