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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. Kriemhild describes the punishment that Siegfried delivers to her for vexing Brunhild as what?
(a) Causing her repentance.
(b) A beating.
(c) All answers are correct.
(d) Ample vengeance.

2. What do Gunther and Brunhild name their son?
(a) Gunther.
(b) Siegfried.
(c) Gernot.
(d) Giselher.

3. How many of Iring's men stand behind him before he does single-handed battle with Hagen?
(a) One hundred or more.
(b) Five hundred or more.
(c) One thousand or more.
(d) Two thousand or more.

4. Who vows to keep watch over Gunther's sleeping men?
(a) Folker.
(b) Hagen.
(c) Gunther.
(d) Giselher.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. How many princes of lofty rank rode before Etzel to meet Kriemhild on her way to wed him?

2. What makes the sound that causes Gunther to command that his men stop battling?

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

4. What does Gernot tell Rudeger when Rudeger rides out against Gunther's men?

5. Who is considered to have the greatest power under Etzel?

(see the answer key)

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