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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Adventure 28, How Kriemhild Received Hagen.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Kriemhild ask Hagen when she first sees him at court?
(a) When will you leave?
(b) What do you bring me?
(c) How can you face me?
(d) Why do you come?

2. Who counsels Kriemhild to speak to Gunther?
(a) Lady Uta.
(b) Gernot and Giselher.
(c) Count Eckewart.
(d) Hagen.

3. How many men does Siegfried take to Burgundy?
(a) Fifty.
(b) A hundred.
(c) A thousand.
(d) Thirty.

4. Who announces in front of the company at the Margrave's home that he would wish to have the Margrave's daughter as a wife?
(a) Giselher.
(b) Danewart.
(c) Hagen.
(d) Volker.

5. What does King Hagen and his court notice about Siegfried and his warriors?
(a) Their dazzling and magnificent swords.
(b) Their dazzling and magnificent clothing.
(c) Their boastful attitude.
(d) Their warlike attitude.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who in Burgundy knows of the strangers that journey from Etzel's land to seek Kriemhild's hand in marriage?

2. The poet warns the reader that the sword Gernot receives from Rudiger is used later for what purpose?

3. Who does not join the mourners at the cathedral?

4. What does Gunther tell Brunhild at first when she wishes for him to invite his sister and her husband to visit them?

5. How does Brunhild greet Kriemhild when Siegfried and Kriemhild arrive in Burgundy?

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