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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Adventure 35, How Iring Was Slain.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What happens to the man who issues the challenge to single combat?
(a) He is promptly slain.
(b) He kills Hagen.
(c) He is restrained by Etzel.
(d) He wins his first encounter.

2. How many men does Gunther send to Siegfried with an invitation to come to Burgundy?
(a) A thousand.
(b) Thirty.
(c) A hundred.
(d) Fifty.

3. For what does Kriemhild praise Iring?
(a) His defeat of Folker.
(b) His strike against Hagen.
(c) His success in battle against Gunther.
(d) His victory over the Burgundian warriors.

4. What does Dietrich do in the fighting in the feast hall?
(a) He kills Hagen and Folker and almost kills Gunther.
(b) He convinces Kriemhild to repudiate her vengeance.
(c) He arranges a truce that allows him to leave with five hundred knights.
(d) He convinces Etzel to kill all of the Burgundians.

5. What does Dietrich tell Hagen's men when they arrive?
(a) That they are welcome in Etzel's palace.
(b) That Kriemhild still mourns Siegfried.
(c) That Kriemhild plans to kill them.
(d) That they should leave immediately.

Short Answer Questions

1. What words spoken by Kriemhild pain Siegmund while he is convincing her to return to Siegfried's lands?

2. Why does Hagen not want to go with Siegfried and Kriemhild?

3. What does Hagen tell the warriors once they have crossed the Danube?

4. Which brothers accompany Kriemhild on her journey to meet her new husband, Etzel?

5. Who is pleased to house Gunther and his group on their way to Hungary?

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