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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Adventures 21 and 22, How Kriemhild Departed and How the Huns Received Kriemhild.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How long does the wedding feast last when Etzel takes Kriemhild as a bride?
(a) Four days.
(b) Twelve days.
(c) Seven days.
(d) Seventeen days.

2. What will happen if Gunther cannot best Brunhild?
(a) Brunhild will give Gunther another chance.
(b) Gunther alone will be killed.
(c) Brunhild will take all of Gunther's lands.
(d) Gunther and his three courtiers will all die.

3. Which knight is incensed when Kriemhild wants to take him with her to The Netherlands?
(a) Xanten.
(b) Hagen.
(c) Giselher.
(d) Gernot.

4. What does Kriemhild give to Siegfried as a reward for his message from Gunther?
(a) A dozen jewel-encrusted swords.
(b) Twenty-four bracelets.
(c) A death sentence.
(d) Twenty-four lashes of a whip.

5. Where does Kriemhild live as a widow in Burgundy?
(a) In a house beside the minister at Worms.
(b) In a house near the grave of her beloved Siegfried.
(c) In a house paid for by Giselher.
(d) In an apartment in the fortress, in a separate wing from Gunther.

Short Answer Questions

1. Whom does Gunther point to when Siegfried tells him to choose his wife from the women who watch them arrive in Brunhild's lands?

2. Whom does Kriemhild refuse to pardon?

3. Who counsels Kriemhild to speak to Gunther?

4. What does Siegmund announce when Siegfried and Kriemhild arrive in the Netherlands?

5. What happens when Hagen approaches Siegfried's bier?

(see the answer key)

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