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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Seeking his giant parents, _______ confronts the dwarves and secures the secret drink.
(a) Gilling.
(b) Galar.
(c) Gunnlod.
(d) Suttung.

2. The gods call on _______ to take care of the stranger in his new identity.
(a) Odin.
(b) Loki.
(c) Freyja.
(d) Thor.

3. The dwarves make several gifts for the gods except ______.
(a) A shield.
(b) Gold hair.
(c) A spear.
(d) A ship.

4. The stakes of the contest between the giant and Odin are ______, according to the book.
(a) Their lives.
(b) Baskets of gold.
(c) Magic artifacts.
(d) Horns of mead.

5. Odin hurls ______ into Niflheim to care for the dead, according to the book's content.
(a) Skadi.
(b) Hel.
(c) Jormungand.
(d) Fenrir.

6. The area in which the North and South regions meet is known as ___________, within the book.
(a) Ymir.
(b) Niflheim.
(c) Ginnungagap.
(d) Muspellheim.

7. _______is the home of the giants, according to the myths told in the book.
(a) Midgard.
(b) Asgard.
(c) Yggdrasil.
(d) Jotunheim.

8. Asgard is linked to Midgard by _______, the rainbow bridge, according to the book.
(a) Yggdrasil.
(b) Gullveig.
(c) Bifrost.
(d) Ymir.

9. In the creation story, the icy region to the North is known as _______, according to the book.
(a) Ymir.
(b) Muspellheim.
(c) Niflheim.
(d) Ginnungagap.

10. _______ is the great serpent gnawing at the roots of the world tree.
(a) Yggdrasil.
(b) Heimdall.
(c) Nidhogg.
(d) Mimir.

11. Odin charges _______ to make war among the two kings of Midgard.
(a) Gerd.
(b) Sif.
(c) Hel.
(d) Freyja.

12. ______ goes to the giant's hall dressed as a handmaiden accompanying the imposter Freyja.
(a) Odin.
(b) Freyr.
(c) Thor.
(d) Loki.

13. The gods are impressed by Mjollnir the ______ and declare Brokk the winner of the contest.
(a) Hammer.
(b) Arm band.
(c) Necklace.
(d) Boar.

14. Loki searches for Mjollnir and discovers that the giant _______ has taken it.
(a) Suttung.
(b) Thrym.
(c) Gilling.
(d) Gleipnir.

15. Heimdall brings the gift of _______ to Jarl within the book.
(a) Runes.
(b) Knowledge.
(c) Gold.
(d) Jewels.

Short Answer Questions

1. Grimnir is roasted over the flames on a spit for _______days.

2. The recipients of the gifts include all of the following gods except______.

3. Brokk demands Loki's ______ be cut off, but settles for having his lips sewn together.

4. Geirrod's son Agnar offers grimnir a cup of _______.

5. The Giant that is revealed when the ice melts is called ________, as told in the book.

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