Nibelungenlied quiz
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What made Siegfried's skin hard as horn?
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Who kills Siegfried?
Answer: Hagen
Why: When Hagen steps up to Siegfried's bier, the wounds bleed again, the old sign that exposed a murderer.
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Who are called Nibelungs in the epic's second half?
Answer: The Burgundians
Why: In Wagner's Ring the Nibelungs are a race of dwarfs, but in the epic the name passes to the Burgundians with the treasure.
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How long is Siegfried at Worms before he first sees Kriemhild?
Answer: One year
Why: He finally sees her at the Pentecost feast held to celebrate the victory over the Saxons and Danes.
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How many kings rule Burgundy at the same time?
Answer: Three
Why: Gunther has a real model: Gundahar, a Burgundian king named in a law code from around 500.
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Which bird do two eagles kill in Kriemhild's dream?
Answer: A falcon
Why: Her mother Ute reads the falcon as a noble husband whom Kriemhild must soon lose.
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What does Rüdiger give Hagen before fighting the Burgundians?
Answer: His shield
Why: Rüdiger then falls to the very sword he had once given Gernot as a guest gift.
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