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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. Which character turns into a bird?
(a) Alof.
(b) Hedin.
(c) Svafnir.
(d) Franmar.

2. What surrounds the gift?
(a) Blood.
(b) Raven feathers.
(c) Dragon teeth.
(d) Wolf hair.

3. What is Atli's payment for his misdeeds?
(a) Dismemberment.
(b) Death.
(c) Torture.
(d) Sleeping spell.

4. Who does not share in the feast?
(a) Guthorm.
(b) Hogni .
(c) Gunnar .
(d) Gudrun.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Near what river did Sigurd die?

2. Which animal sent out a warning?

3. What is the name of the messenger sent to Gunnar's hall?

4. Which of the following is not mentioned in this Edda?

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

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