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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Adventure 32, How Bl?del Was Slain.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who discovers Siegfried's body?
(a) Kriemhild.
(b) Brunhild.
(c) A chamberlain.
(d) Gunther.

2. What do the Burgundians do after the battle in the feast hall?
(a) Vow vengeance against the Huns.
(b) Burn the dead in funeral pyres.
(c) Throw the Huns' bodies down the stairs.
(d) Lament the deaths of their warriors.

3. What does Siegfried do with the treasure he wins from the Nibelungers?
(a) He puts it in a cave.
(b) He builds a castle with it.
(c) He spends it on Kriemhild.
(d) He takes it to his castle.

4. What happens when Hagen approaches Siegfried's bier?
(a) Kriemhild begins to scream at him.
(b) Siegfried stirs where he is lying.
(c) Siegfried's wounds begin to bleed.
(d) Siegfried's wounds begin to heal.

5. What old wrong does Kriemhild bring up at court in front of everyone?
(a) Why did you use a javelin to kill my husband?
(b) When will you retrieve the treasure of the Nibelungs?
(c) Why did you force me to reveal how to kill Siegfried?
(d) What did you do with the treasure of the Nibelungs?

Short Answer Questions

1. At the family counsel, who amongst them does not want Kriemhild to marry Etzel?

2. Which kings unite to march against King Gunther's lands?

3. How does Etzel characterize his wife's feelings for the Burgundian visitors?

4. Who urges Hagen not to travel to Hungary?

5. What comment of Kriemhild's sets off the quarrel between herself and Brunhild?

(see the answer key)

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