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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Short Poem about Sigurd (Sigurdarkvida in skamma).

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. How old is Helgi when he kills Hunding?
(a) 10.
(b) 11.
(c) 15.
(d) 8.

3. Where did the sacred waters begin?
(a) Himinfell.
(b) Ragnarok.
(c) Odin's hand.
(d) Valhalla.

4. How many pieces of wisdom does Sigrdrifa impart?
(a) 6.
(b) 10.
(c) 8.
(d) 3.

5. What was the name of the king's second wife?
(a) Hege.
(b) Hjordis.
(c) Hera.
(d) Hjeleni.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many sons did the king have?

2. What symbol is recommended for protection?

3. Who lost a hand to Fenrir?

4. The Edda features two birds conversing about Helgi. What kind of birds are they?

5. Which of Odin's creatures is eager to feast at the battle?

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