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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. Who is the member of her new household who is mourning Etzel's first queen?
(a) Helche.
(b) Gotelind.
(c) The Mangrave's daughter.
(d) Herrat.

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

3. What items are needed for the contest between Brunhild and Gunther?
(a) A rock, a sandpit, and a spear.
(b) A stone, a rock, and a sword.
(c) A spear and a stone.
(d) A rock, a spear, and a sword.

4. What does Brunhild want to know when she confronts Siegfried during his visit to Burgundy?
(a) Why he has been lax in his duty to Gunther.
(b) Why he preferred Kriemhild to her.
(c) How Kriemhild has treated him as a wife.
(d) Why he named his son after Gunther.

5. Why does Hagen advise Gunther to avoid camping until daybreak?
(a) Because there is a village ahead with comfortable beds.
(b) Because he wants to put distance between himself and the priest.
(c) Because the land is mountainous.
(d) Because he fears a repeat attack by the ferryman's lord.

Short Answer Questions

1. Whom does Hagen say the party must be wary of, after he tells his warriors what he knows?

2. What blood relative consoles Kriemhild in Burgundy after the death of Siegfried?

3. Who escorts the Nibelungs from Worms on their return to their own lands after the murder of Siegfried?

4. What does Siegmund ask Kriemhild to do after Siegfried's funeral?

5. What does Kriemhild give to Siegfried's men?

(see the answer key)

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