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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. It is predicted that the strength of which person/group will fade away?
(a) Niflung.
(b) Freyr.
(c) ZHsir.
(d) ZHgir.

2. How many sons did the king have?
(a) 2.
(b) 1.
(c) 3.
(d) 6.

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

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does not share in the feast?

2. What is Ottar eating when he is killed?

3. What is the name of the tree of life?

4. What was the name of the king?

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

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