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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. Why does Rudiger urge the Burgundians to stay with him for four days on their journey to Hungary?
(a) All of the answers are correct.
(b) He is doing Kriemhild's bidding.
(c) He can afford to feed and house the warriors and is a generous man.
(d) He is stalling.

2. Where does Gernot ask to be allowed to fight?
(a) In the forest.
(b) In the feast hall.
(c) On the beach.
(d) On the open plain.

3. What does Siegmund announce when Siegfried and Kriemhild arrive in the Netherlands?
(a) That Brunhild has given birth to a boy named Siegfried.
(b) That Siegfried and Kriemhild will marry.
(c) That Kriemhild has given birth to a boy named Gunther.
(d) That Siegfried is king of the Netherlanders.

4. What does Kriemhild say after Ortlieb is killed?
(a) She calls on God to kill Hagen.
(b) She laments with loud cries.
(c) Nothing.
(d) She swears to avenge him.

5. What is the name of Kriemhild's child?
(a) Swemmeline.
(b) Ortlieb.
(c) Werbel.
(d) Rudeger.

Short Answer Questions

1. After Giselher knocks Iring unconscious, what does Iring do?

2. What does Brunhild and her ladies observe Siegfried do for Gunther that is designed to make Gunther look more kingly?

3. What does Kriemhild do, without her husband's knowledge, when her family is invited to the summer festival in Hungary?

4. Who mocks Etzel's might?

5. At what location does Hagen taunt Kriemhild with the sword of her slain husband?

(see the answer key)

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