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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Adventure 9, How Siegfried Was Sent to Worms | Adventure 10, How Brunhild Was Received at Worms.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Oddly enough, who is sent as a messenger to Uote and Kriemhild at Burgundy after the contest between Gunther and Brunhild?
(a) Siegfried.
(b) Hagen.
(c) Ortwin.
(d) Dancrat.

2. Which of these characters is not a brother of Kriemhild?
(a) Gunther.
(b) Giselher.
(c) Gernot.
(d) Siegfried.

3. What does Kriemhild give to Siegfried as a reward for his message from Gunther?
(a) Twenty-four lashes of a whip.
(b) A dozen jewel-encrusted swords.
(c) A death sentence.
(d) Twenty-four bracelets.

4. What is Kriemhild's dream about?
(a) The fate of a mare.
(b) The fate of a falcon.
(c) The fate of a stallion.
(d) The fate of an eagle.

5. What does the messenger tell Dame Uta to prepare for Gunther's return?
(a) An elaborate tapestry.
(b) A triumphal parade.
(c) A wedding feast.
(d) A tournament.

Short Answer Questions

1. What will happen if Gunther cannot best Brunhild?

2. What fair maiden of suitable standing does Siegfried decide to woo?

3. What does King Hagen and his court notice about Siegfried and his warriors?

4. With whom does Kriemhild discuss her dream?

5. Why does Siegfried gather an army of a thousand Nibelungers?

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