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

2. How many heads does the old woman have?
(a) 10.
(b) 2.
(c) 500.
(d) 900.

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

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

5. What is the name of the all-wise giant?
(a) Vafthrudnir.
(b) Grimnir.
(c) Fenrir.
(d) Loki.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the name of the Swedish king's only daughter?

2. Where did the sacred waters begin?

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

4. What is the name of the Swedish king?

5. Who kills Helgi?

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