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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Adventure 31, How the Knights Went to Church.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Whom does Gunther point to when Siegfried tells him to choose his wife from the women who watch them arrive in Brunhild's lands?
(a) Brunhild.
(b) Kriemhild.
(c) Hadburg.
(d) Uta.

2. What lady meets Kriemhild, at the request of Rudinger?
(a) The wife of Rudinger.
(b) All answers are correct.
(c) Lady Gotelind.
(d) The Margravine.

3. How many princes of lofty rank rode before Etzel to meet Kriemhild on her way to wed him?
(a) Fifty.
(b) Twenty-four.
(c) Twenty.
(d) One hundred.

4. How soon does Kriemhild produce a son and heir to Etzel's throne?
(a) Four years.
(b) Seven years.
(c) Three years.
(d) One year.

5. What favor does Folker ask of Rudeger when the Burgundians arrive in Rudeger's stronghold?
(a) He wants Rudeger to join forces with them.
(b) He wants safe passage through Rudeger's lands.
(c) He wants Rudeger to give Hagen money and lands.
(d) He wants to marry Rudeger's daughter.

Short Answer Questions

1. As their armed knights are seen at church, what does Etzel ask the Burgundians?

2. 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?

3. Who wants Gunther and Kriemhild to start speaking again after Siegfried dies?

4. How many warriors offer to kill Hagen?

5. Why does Dame Uta tell Gunther's messengers what she tells them?

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