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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. The Edda states that friends should be _____.
(a) Careful.
(b) Protective.
(c) Mutual givers.
(d) Possessive.

2. In which country did the story begin?
(a) Denmark.
(b) Belgium.
(c) Norway.
(d) France.

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

4. What will cause the deaths of Regin and Fafnir?
(a) Sibling rivalry.
(b) Gold.
(c) An accident in battle.
(d) A jealous woman.

5. Who is supposedly going to kill Sigurd?
(a) Gudrun's brothers.
(b) Atli.
(c) Hunding's sons.
(d) Fenrir.

Short Answer Questions

1. How is Regin described?

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

3. How old is Helgi when he kills Hunding?

4. What is the name of the all-wise giant?

5. What is the first speaker's name?

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