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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Adventure 13, How They Went to the Festival | Adventure 14, How the Two Queens Reviled One Another.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Brunhild give Gunther and his men after she explains the games?
(a) Time to consider the consequences.
(b) A cloud cloak.
(c) An army of a thousand champions.
(d) Her weapons.

2. How do Brunhild and Kriemhild greet each other the first time they meet?
(a) They bow silently without making eye contact.
(b) They beam brilliant smiles and embrace with tears of joy in their eyes.
(c) They kiss one another.
(d) They curtsey to one another.

3. How many days of festivities occur before Brunhild and Kriemhild begin quarreling?
(a) Fourteen.
(b) Twelve.
(c) Six.
(d) Eleven.

4. What does Siegmund say to Gunther upon his visit to Worms to visit Gunther and Brunhild?
(a) I thank you for receiving me with the same honors as befit my son.
(b) I am very glad I came!
(c) Ever since my son gained your friendship I have wanted to meet you.
(d) Your wife is attired magnificently, as according to her station.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. How many men does Gunther send to Siegfried with an invitation to come to Burgundy?

2. Who makes the clothing that Gunther wears to meet Brunhild?

3. Who offers to go with Siegfried to visit Gunther and Brunhild?

4. What theme runs through the chapter in which the warriors meet Brunhild?

5. At the end of the chapter in which Kriemhild and Siegfried meet, what does the poet say the love of a beautiful woman leads to?

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