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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Second Lay of Gudrun.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What item does Sigrdrifa give to Sigurd?
(a) Sword.
(b) Chalice.
(c) Ale.
(d) Mail.

3. Which item is requested by Loki when he arrives at Hymir's Hall?
(a) Water.
(b) A bed.
(c) Food.
(d) Mead.

4. Of what crime is Gudrun accused?
(a) Being unfaithful.
(b) Slaying her own child.
(c) Being a witch.
(d) Nothing.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. The Edda features two birds conversing about Helgi. What kind of birds are they?

2. What did Gudrun do for entertainment during her stay?

3. How long did Gudrun stay at Half's Hall?

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

5. Which character turns into a bird?

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