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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. What do Siegfried's men do after Kriemhild responds to Siegmund's request?
(a) Travel with Kriemhild back to Burgundy.
(b) Set out to avenge Siegfried's death.
(c) Hold a tournament to choose a new leader.
(d) Go out on a hunting party.

2. Why does Siegfried go to bring rare warriors to Isenstein after the contest between Gunther and Brunhild is over?
(a) To show Brunhild that he is really a king.
(b) To pay for losing the contest to Brunhild.
(c) To show Brunhild that his warriors are stronger than hers.
(d) To protect Gunther and the rest in case Brunhild means them harm.

3. Why is Brunhild upset by Gunther's engagement of Kriemhild and Siegfried?
(a) She wanted Siegfried herself.
(b) She resented Kriemhild's beauty.
(c) She thinks that Siegfried is a lowly messenger.
(d) She thinks that Siegfried is too good for Kriemhild.

4. What does Dietrich do in the fighting in the feast hall?
(a) He kills Hagen and Folker and almost kills Gunther.
(b) He convinces Kriemhild to repudiate her vengeance.
(c) He arranges a truce that allows him to leave with five hundred knights.
(d) He convinces Etzel to kill all of the Burgundians.

5. Who is guarding the Nibelungers' land when Siegfried arrives?
(a) Hagen.
(b) A dwarf, Albric.
(c) Brunhild.
(d) A giant.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Dankwart tell Hagen when he bursts into the feast hall?

2. What causes blood to spill anew from Siegfried's corpse while it lies in the cathedral?

3. What country does Etzel rule?

4. Which noblemen lead the knights to withdraw from the tournament that takes place after church in Adventure 31?

5. For how long do the feasts and festivals continue while Siegfried and Kriemhild are in Burgundy?

(see the answer key)

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