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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. What is the Norse name for the end of the world?
(a) Valhalla.
(b) Asgard.
(c) Yggdrasill.
(d) Ragnarok.

2. Who develops a plan to kill Sigurd?
(a) Brynhild.
(b) Gudrun.
(c) Gunnar.
(d) Hogni.

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

4. What is the name of Gudrun's new husband?
(a) King Randver.
(b) King Iormunrekk.
(c) King Ionakr.
(d) King Bikki.

5. In which country did the story begin?
(a) Belgium.
(b) Denmark.
(c) France.
(d) Norway.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Who had been taking care of the girl?

3. Who is Oddrun?

4. Who kills Ottar?

5. Who does not share in the feast?

(see the answer key)

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