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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Thrym's Poem (Thrymskvida) | The Lay of Volund (Volundarkvida).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where should men go thoroughly washed?
(a) Dinner.
(b) Assembly.
(c) To work.
(d) To bed.

2. Foolish men often do which of the following?
(a) Speak when they know nothing.
(b) Drink until drunk.
(c) Travel alone.
(d) Sleep late.

3. For how many days is Grimnir tortured?
(a) 2.
(b) 8.
(c) 4.
(d) 12.

4. Who does Thrym want to marry?
(a) Freyia.
(b) A Valkyrie.
(c) Frigg.
(d) Enid.

5. Which animals travel with Thor's party?
(a) Goats.
(b) Monkeys.
(c) Dogs.
(d) Cattle.

Short Answer Questions

1. What mark is branded onto the woman?

2. What should always be kept close while traveling?

3. What item does Thrym steal?

4. What is the name of the Swedish king's only daughter?

5. How many heads does the old woman have?

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