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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Lay of Fafnir (Fafnismal).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which of the Lappish king's sons is captured?
(a) Slagfid.
(b) Egil.
(c) Volund.
(d) Hlodver.

2. What is the name of the all-wise giant?
(a) Loki.
(b) Grimnir.
(c) Vafthrudnir.
(d) Fenrir.

3. Who is sent to spend the winter at King Svafnir's hall?
(a) Atli.
(b) Franmar.
(c) Helgi.
(d) Svava.

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

5. With whom does the ferryman argue?
(a) Freyr.
(b) Loki.
(c) Odin.
(d) Thor.

Short Answer Questions

1. How old is Helgi when he kills Hunding?

2. What should always be kept close while traveling?

3. What is the name of the Swedish king?

4. To what does the first piece of wisdom refer?

5. What is the Norse name for the end of the world?

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