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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Hagen justify killing all of Dietrich's men?
(a) He says that they marched on him in full armor.
(b) He says that he is simply warlike by nature.
(c) He says that he was only protecting his king.
(d) He says that the stronger man is always justified.

2. Who is credited with fighting a good fight in Adventure 35, besides Hagen and Volker?
(a) Gunther and Iring.
(b) Gernot and Giselher.
(c) Giselher.
(d) Gernot.

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

4. Who instigates trouble among Hagen's men after the tournament?
(a) Gunther.
(b) Ortwine.
(c) Hagen.
(d) Folker.

5. What does Giselher believe when he sees Rudiger?
(a) Something favorable will happen.
(b) He does not see Rudiger.
(c) No answer is correct.
(d) Rudiger is now a foe.

Short Answer Questions

1. As they are approaching Rudinger's home, why does Eckewart advise Hagen that he should be on guard in Hungary?

2. Why does Rudiger stay neutral in the battle between the Burgundians and the Etzel's warriors?

3. The poet warns the reader that the sword Gernot receives from Rudiger is used later for what purpose?

4. Why does Kriemhild advise Hunnish warriors not to allow the three kings to leave the hall?

5. Who is the Fiddler, whom Kriemhild's warriors fear?

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