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

2. Who greets Sigurd at Gripir's hall?
(a) Gandalf.
(b) Geirrod.
(c) Geitir.
(d) Gargamel.

3. With what is the woman bribed?
(a) Wine and song.
(b) Gold and jewels.
(c) Eternal life.
(d) Golden apples.

4. Which is not an item away taken by Sigurd?
(a) The sword named Hrotti.
(b) The helmet of terror.
(c) Fafnir's heart.
(d) A gold mail-shirt.

5. Where do the Lappish king's sons go to hunt?
(a) Freyr's Fjord.
(b) Wolfdale.
(c) Willow Hollow.
(d) Wolfbane.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was used to kill Sinfiotli?

2. Where is Fafnir found?

3. In which country did the story begin?

4. With whom does the ferryman argue?

5. Who will supposedly be turned into stone at the harbor?

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