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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Whetting of Gudrun (Gudrunarhvot).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which item is requested by Loki when he arrives at Hymir's Hall?
(a) Water.
(b) A bed.
(c) Mead.
(d) Food.

2. What is the name of Gudrun's daughter?
(a) Svava.
(b) Svarjasl.
(c) Svanhild.
(d) Svetlana.

3. What is the name of the tree of life?
(a) Verksgoord.
(b) Valhalla.
(c) Yggdrasill.
(d) Olympus.

4. Of what crime is Gudrun accused?
(a) Nothing.
(b) Slaying her own child.
(c) Being unfaithful.
(d) Being a witch.

5. What was the name of the king?
(a) Sigmund.
(b) Sinfiotli.
(c) Eylimi.
(d) Sigurd.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the name of Hunding's kingdom?

2. What is the name of the maid summoned by Gudrun?

3. What is the name of the girl found by Oddrun?

4. What symbol is recommended for protection?

5. How long did Gudrun stay at Half's Hall?

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