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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Adventure 19, How the Treasure of the Nibelungers Was Brought to Worms.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is determined to woo Kriemhild?
(a) Hagen.
(b) Gunther.
(c) Siegfried.
(d) Siegmund.

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

3. What comment of Kriemhild's sets off the quarrel between herself and Brunhild?
(a) Your husband is a great king, but no man is equal to my husband.
(b) My husband is the ruler of all kingdoms in the land.
(c) Your husband will never have dominion over all kingdoms as long as my husband is alive.
(d) My husband is so mighty that he might rule over all kingdoms.

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

5. What does Gunther tell Brunhild at first when she wishes for him to invite his sister and her husband to visit them?
(a) I would be glad to see these guests you request.
(b) I shall dispatch Hagen to invite them.
(c) The queen just had a son and cannot travel.
(d) They live too far away.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Siegmund ask Kriemhild to do after Siegfried's funeral?

2. Where does Kriemhild live?

3. What is Brunhild's reaction when Kriemhild stays in Burgundy after the murder of Siegfried?

4. When Siegfried tells Kriemhild that it is time to go back to the Netherlands, what does she want to do before they leave?

5. With whom does Kriemhild discuss her dream?

(see the answer key)

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