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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Adventure 26, How Dankwart Slew Gelfrat.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How soon does Kriemhild produce a son and heir to Etzel's throne?
(a) Seven years.
(b) One year.
(c) Three years.
(d) Four years.

2. Of what does Kriemhild accuse Brunhild during their argument about their husbands?
(a) Being the paramour of a king.
(b) Hiding a former romantic relationship with Siegfried.
(c) Stealing a gold ring that Siegfried gives to her on her wedding night.
(d) Stealing a girdle that Siegfried gives to her on their wedding night.

3. Who does Hagen displease by murdering the ferryman?
(a) Rudiger.
(b) Gelpfrat and Else.
(c) Etzel.
(d) Gunther.

4. Who carries Kriemhild's message to Gunther?
(a) Kriemhild.
(b) Etzel's minstrels.
(c) Herrat.
(d) Rudeger.

5. What does Hagen tell the warriors once they have crossed the Danube?
(a) He tells them the mermaids' prophecy that they will all die.
(b) He tells them that riches await them.
(c) He tells them that they need to travel fast and light.
(d) He tells them that they will conquer Hungary.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is killed when Hagen and Gelfrat meet?

2. What messengers go to Burgundy to invite Gunther and his men to visit Kriemhild in Hungary?

3. Why does Kriemhild baptize her son?

4. Who is the member of her new household who is mourning Etzel's first queen?

5. Why does Hagen advise Gunther to avoid camping until daybreak?

(see the answer key)

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