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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where does the greedy serpent live?
(a) Valhalla.
(b) Asgard.
(c) Gnita-heath.
(d) Wolf Lake.

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

3. What is the name of the ferryman?
(a) Hidolf.
(b) Harbard.
(c) Skirnir.
(d) Geirrod.

4. What is the first speaker's name?
(a) Bodvild.
(b) Eldir.
(c) All-wise.
(d) Thor.

5. To what does the first piece of wisdom refer?
(a) Women.
(b) Guests.
(c) Gods.
(d) War.

6. Who will supposedly be turned into stone at the harbor?
(a) Hrimgerd.
(b) Hati.
(c) Svava.
(d) Alof.

7. What kind of creature is Fafnir?
(a) Goat.
(b) Dragon.
(c) Wolf.
(d) Centaur.

8. How many heads does the old woman have?
(a) 500.
(b) 900.
(c) 10.
(d) 2.

9. Who does Atli blame for barring ships from entering the fjord?
(a) Hiorvard.
(b) Giants.
(c) Svafnir.
(d) Ogress.

10. Who is the first to see Helgi in spirit after he dies?
(a) King.
(b) Maid.
(c) Peasant.
(d) Stable boy.

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

12. Who is Sigrdrifa?
(a) Sigurd's wife.
(b) Atli's mother.
(c) Valkyrie.
(d) Sigurd's sister.

13. Which character turns into a bird?
(a) Alof.
(b) Franmar.
(c) Svafnir.
(d) Hedin.

14. What was used to kill Sinfiotli?
(a) Dagger.
(b) Curse.
(c) Arrow.
(d) Poison.

15. The Edda features two birds conversing about Helgi. What kind of birds are they?
(a) Crows.
(b) Eagles.
(c) Ravens.
(d) Sparrows.

Short Answer Questions

1. To whom is the Valkyrie betrothed?

2. How many sons did the king have?

3. What should always be kept close while traveling?

4. Who lost a hand to Fenrir?

5. How many pieces of wisdom does Sigrdrifa impart?

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