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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 favor does Kriemhild ask of Etzel?
(a) She wants him to raise their son as a heathen.
(b) She wants him to ally himself with Gunther.
(c) She wants to see her friends from Gunther's lands.
(d) She wants to return home to Burgundy.

2. What does Gunther tell Brunhild at first when she wishes for him to invite his sister and her husband to visit them?
(a) The queen just had a son and cannot travel.
(b) I would be glad to see these guests you request.
(c) I shall dispatch Hagen to invite them.
(d) They live too far away.

3. What does Kriemhild give to Siegfried's men?
(a) Brunhild's ring.
(b) Brunhild's girdle.
(c) Siegfried's lands.
(d) Her infant son.

4. What does Rudeger ask Dietrich to do when he rides into the courtyard?
(a) To negotiate peace with Kriemhild.
(b) To help him kill Hagen.
(c) To finish off the Burgundians.
(d) To try to change Etzel's mind.

5. When Kriemhild dreams repeatedly of home, what brother is in her dream?
(a) Gunther.
(b) Dancrat.
(c) Gernot.
(d) Giselher.

Short Answer Questions

1. What occasion causes Etzel to seek Kriemhild's hand in marriage?

2. Who is Kriemhild's father?

3. What does Giselher believe when he sees Rudiger?

4. Whom does Kriemhild forgive for involvement in the murder of Siegfried?

5. Who fears for the safety of Gunther's men?

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