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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Song of Hyndla (Hynduliod).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What kind of spell had been cast on Sigrdrifa?
(a) Ugliness.
(b) Incurable illness.
(c) Lameness.
(d) Sleeping.

2. Where is Herkia sent?
(a) Bog.
(b) Hell.
(c) Dungeon.
(d) Forest.

3. Ottar and which other character have wagered foreign gold?
(a) Svanhild.
(b) Freyr.
(c) Angantyr.
(d) Hyndla.

4. What is Rig's real name?
(a) Kin.
(b) Heimdall.
(c) Erp.
(d) Rig.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. How old was Brynhild when she made the promise?

2. What happens to the giantess at the end of the poem?

3. What was the name of the king?

4. How many men did Atli lose in the battle?

5. It is predicted that the strength of which person/group will fade away?

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