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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Gripir's Prophecy (Gripisspa).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is the first to see Helgi in spirit after he dies?
(a) Peasant.
(b) Maid.
(c) King.
(d) Stable boy.

2. Where did the sacred waters begin?
(a) Ragnarok.
(b) Odin's hand.
(c) Himinfell.
(d) Valhalla.

3. Who is Freyr's father?
(a) Agnar.
(b) Odin.
(c) Skirnir.
(d) Niord.

4. Foolish men often do which of the following?
(a) Speak when they know nothing.
(b) Travel alone.
(c) Sleep late.
(d) Drink until drunk.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the name of the ferryman?

2. Who is sent to spend the winter at King Svafnir's hall?

3. For how many days is Grimnir tortured?

4. How many wives does Hiorvard have at the beginning of the Edda?

5. What is the name of the woman that enchants Freyr?

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