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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Lay of Atli (Atlakvida).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. It is predicted that the strength of which person/group will fade away?
(a) Niflung.
(b) Freyr.
(c) ZHgir.
(d) ZHsir.

2. Which of the following is not mentioned in this Edda?
(a) Bryhild.
(b) Geirrod.
(c) Gunnar.
(d) Hogni.

3. What is the name of the messenger sent to Gunnar's hall?
(a) Herkia.
(b) Knefrod.
(c) Kermit.
(d) Linfjord.

4. Why was Gunnar so angry with Sigurd.
(a) Sigurd took all the glory from a bloody battle.
(b) Gunnar was jealous over Sigurd's horse.
(c) Sigurd stole away Gunnar's wife.
(d) Sigurd broke a promise.

5. Who will supposedly be turned into stone at the harbor?
(a) Svava.
(b) Alof.
(c) Hati.
(d) Hrimgerd.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which animal sent out a warning?

2. What surrounds the gift?

3. How many wives does Hiorvard have at the beginning of the Edda?

4. Who does Atli blame for barring ships from entering the fjord?

5. Gunnar claims to know the secret of the hoard belonging to which group?

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