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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. What social rank does Liudegast hold?
(a) He is a count.
(b) He is a knight.
(c) He is a king.
(d) He is a commoner.

2. What do the four newlyweds do after mass is sung the morning after the wedding night?
(a) Don festive clothing and dance the customary post-nuptial dance.
(b) Preside over the wedding feast.
(c) Bestow lavish gifts on noble men and women.
(d) Attend the royal rites and become crowned.

3. What is unusual about Queen Brunhild?
(a) She frequently condemns to death men who offend her.
(b) She is respected as much as a man of her station.
(c) She has never been seen in public because she is so beautiful.
(d) She is very strong physically.

4. How many warriors do Brunhild and her ladies observe arriving at her fortress?
(a) Forty.
(b) Four hundred.
(c) Four.
(d) Four thousand.

5. Why does Siegfried gather an army of a thousand Nibelungers?
(a) To take Brunhild's wealth back to Burgundy safely.
(b) To lay siege to Brunhild's territories.
(c) To dissuade Brunhild from delaying her marriage to Gunther.
(d) To take them back to Burgundy with him and Gunther.

Short Answer Questions

1. Oddly enough, who is sent as a messenger to Uote and Kriemhild at Burgundy after the contest between Gunther and Brunhild?

2. What does Brunhild and her ladies observe Siegfried do for Gunther that is designed to make Gunther look more kingly?

3. What does Siegfried do with the treasure he wins from the Nibelungers?

4. Who is Albric?

5. With whom does Kriemhild discuss her dream?

(see the answer key)

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