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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. How many wives does Hiorvard have at the beginning of the Edda?
(a) 6.
(b) 8.
(c) 2.
(d) 4.

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

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

4. Who does Atli blame for barring ships from entering the fjord?
(a) Giants.
(b) Svafnir.
(c) Hiorvard.
(d) Ogress.

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

Short Answer Questions

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

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

3. It is predicted that the strength of which person/group will fade away?

4. What is Helgi Hiorvard's title?

5. What is Atli's payment for his misdeeds?

(see the answer key)

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