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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 blood relative consoles Kriemhild in Burgundy after the death of Siegfried?
(a) The Nibelungs.
(b) Gunther.
(c) Giselher.
(d) Siegmund.

2. Why does Hagen not want to go with Siegfried and Kriemhild?
(a) He has always served in Gunther's lands.
(b) He was engaged to a woman in Burgundy.
(c) He does not want to leave his family behind.
(d) He is afraid to live in the Netherlands.

3. What does Brunhild give Gunther and his men after she explains the games?
(a) Time to consider the consequences.
(b) An army of a thousand champions.
(c) A cloud cloak.
(d) Her weapons.

4. What makes the sound that causes Gunther to command that his men stop battling?
(a) The minstrel's mighty bow.
(b) Kriemhild's shriek.
(c) Dietrich's voice.
(d) A trumpet.

5. What does Hagen tell the warriors once they have crossed the Danube?
(a) He tells them that they will conquer Hungary.
(b) He tells them that they need to travel fast and light.
(c) He tells them that riches await them.
(d) He tells them the mermaids' prophecy that they will all die.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Gernot ask to be allowed to fight?

2. According to the fairies, how many Burgundians will survive the trip to Hungary for the festival?

3. Which Burgundians is Iring unable to defeat?

4. Who greets Siegfried when he arrives at King Gunther's castle?

5. How many hounds does Siegfried use in the hunt?

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