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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Thrym's Poem (Thrymskvida) | The Lay of Volund (Volundarkvida).

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Where should men go thoroughly washed?
(a) To work.
(b) Dinner.
(c) Assembly.
(d) To bed.

3. What is the name of the boy that took pity on the wizard?
(a) Agnar.
(b) Valkyrie.
(c) Vafthrudnir.
(d) Geirrod.

4. What item does Thrym steal?
(a) Odin's daughter.
(b) Thor's hammer.
(c) A crystal goblet.
(d) Yggdrasill.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the name of the ferryman?

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

3. What should always be kept close while traveling?

4. What mark is branded onto the woman?

5. Which item is requested by Loki when he arrives at Hymir's Hall?

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