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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The First Poem of Helgi Hundingsbani.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

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

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

4. Which of Odin's creatures is eager to feast at the battle?
(a) Griffin.
(b) Crow.
(c) Wolf.
(d) Unicorn.

5. Where do the chieftains gather after the murder of Hunding?
(a) ZHsir.
(b) Amgor.
(c) Himinfall.
(d) Logafell.

Short Answer Questions

1. What happens to the first speaker at the end of the poem?

2. Thor asks the other person to tell him about the otherworldly names of which of the following?

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

4. Where did the sacred waters begin?

5. Who warns Odin against making the journey?

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