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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through A Second Poem of Helgi Hundingsbani.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. To whom is the Valkyrie betrothed?
(a) Hagrid.
(b) Hodbrodd.
(c) Geirrod.
(d) Atli.

2. Who warns Odin against making the journey?
(a) Agnar.
(b) Frigg.
(c) Thor.
(d) Freya.

3. Odin shows an unquenchable thirst for which of the following?
(a) Glory.
(b) Knowledge.
(c) Blood.
(d) Power.

4. Who kills Helgi?
(a) Franmar.
(b) Dag.
(c) Hamal.
(d) Gudmund.

5. Which of the Lappish king's sons is captured?
(a) Egil.
(b) Hlodver.
(c) Volund.
(d) Slagfid.

Short Answer Questions

1. What item does Thor set out to find?

2. How old is Helgi when he kills Hunding?

3. What is the name of the Valkyrie who appears before Helgi?

4. Which character does Helgi wich to avoid?

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

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