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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 does Dancwart announce to Hagen at the beginning of Adventure 33?
(a) All answers are correct.
(b) Only my covering is bloody.
(c) You have been sitting here too long.
(d) Our knights and squires have been butchered!

2. Where is Siegfried during the contest between Brunhild and Gunther?
(a) He is aboard the ship.
(b) He is fighting a giant.
(c) He is in the thick of the contest.
(d) He is pounding on the gate of Brunhild's fortress.

3. What is the name of the estate in Burgundy?
(a) Worms.
(b) Rhine.
(c) Xanten.
(d) Netherlands.

4. What is the reward offered by Kriemhild for Hagen's head?
(a) Many fine lands.
(b) All answers are correct.
(c) Many fine castles.
(d) A pile of red gold.

5. Why does Ortwin suggest to Gunther that he bring out lovely maidens for his guests to see at the festivities in Adventure 5?
(a) Because they will entice warriors to outdo each other in the festivities.
(b) Because he wants to appease the warriors' demands.
(c) Because he has spent much gold attiring the maidens of Burgundy.
(d) Because he wants an excuse for Siegfried to meet Kriemhild.

Short Answer Questions

1. How soon does Kriemhild produce a son and heir to Etzel's throne?

2. What scene in Adventure 32 repeats a scene from a previous adventure?

3. What does Dame Uta give to the messenger who brings news of Gunther's safe return?

4. What does Kriemhild give to Siegfried's men?

5. How many warriors do Brunhild and her ladies observe arriving at her fortress?

(see the answer key)

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