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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Whetting of Gudrun (Gudrunarhvot).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How old was Helgi when it was decided he would go into battle?
(a) 2 weeks.
(b) 1 month.
(c) 1 day.
(d) 6 days.

2. How long did Gudrun stay at Half's Hall?
(a) 6 years.
(b) 3.5 years.
(c) 7.5 years.
(d) 10 years.

3. Which of the following was not involved in the blood oath?
(a) Gunnar.
(b) Guthorm.
(c) Hogni.
(d) Sigurd.

4. Which character does Helgi wich to avoid?
(a) Hambral.
(b) Hannibal.
(c) Hamal.
(d) Hodbrodd.

5. What will cause the deaths of Regin and Fafnir?
(a) An accident in battle.
(b) Sibling rivalry.
(c) Gold.
(d) A jealous woman.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which of the Lappish king's sons is captured?

2. Why was Gunnar so angry with Sigurd.

3. Near what river did Sigurd die?

4. Who is the girl's father?

5. How many days does the battle last with Atli?

(see the answer key)

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