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1. "Das Rheingold" begins with the three Rhinemaidens swimming in the Rhine. Which of the following is not a Rhinemaiden?
2. Who steals the Rhinegold from the Rhinemaidens?
3. What must the thief do in order to be able to forge the all-powerful ring from the Rhinegold?
4. Wagner wrote his own libretto for "Das Rheingold". Which of the following chains of nonsense syllables does not appear in the opera?
5. Which of the following characters are not brothers?
6. What or who did Wotan originally promise as payment for the giants who built Valhalla?
7. In which city did "Das Rheingold" have its world premiere?
8. Alberich has a magic helmet, the Tarnhelm, that allows him to assume any shape or form. Which of the following forms does he not assume in the opera?
9. Who has possession of the Rhinegold and the Ring at the end of "Das Rheingold"?
10. What is the popular name for the final scene of "Das Rheingold"?
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