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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What item does Thrym steal?
(a) Yggdrasill.
(b) A crystal goblet.
(c) Thor's hammer.
(d) Odin's daughter.

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

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

4. What is the Norse name for the end of the world?
(a) Valhalla.
(b) Ragnarok.
(c) Asgard.
(d) Yggdrasill.

5. Foolish men often do which of the following?
(a) Sleep late.
(b) Travel alone.
(c) Drink until drunk.
(d) Speak when they know nothing.

6. Which of the Lappish king's sons is captured?
(a) Hlodver.
(b) Volund.
(c) Egil.
(d) Slagfid.

7. Who is Freyr's father?
(a) Niord.
(b) Agnar.
(c) Odin.
(d) Skirnir.

8. What is the name of Regin's father?
(a) Hunding.
(b) Hedewig.
(c) Hercules.
(d) Hreidmar.

9. What item does Thor set out to find?
(a) Cauldron.
(b) Goats.
(c) Sword.
(d) Hammer.

10. Near what river did Sigurd die?
(a) Rhine.
(b) Rhone.
(c) Seine.
(d) Volga.

11. Why was Gunnar so angry with Sigurd.
(a) Gunnar was jealous over Sigurd's horse.
(b) Sigurd broke a promise.
(c) Sigurd stole away Gunnar's wife.
(d) Sigurd took all the glory from a bloody battle.

12. What is the name of the Swedish king?
(a) Nidud.
(b) Grimnir.
(c) Agnar.
(d) Norad.

13. What is the name of the woman that enchants Freyr?
(a) Frigg.
(b) Dhervir.
(c) Asina.
(d) Gerd.

14. It is predicted that the strength of which person/group will fade away?
(a) ZHgir.
(b) ZHsir.
(c) Freyr.
(d) Niflung.

15. To whom will Sigurd deliver treasure?
(a) Odin.
(b) Loki.
(c) Frigg.
(d) Giuki.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which of Odin's creatures is eager to feast at the battle?

2. How many wives does Hiorvard have at the beginning of the Edda?

3. What is the name of the Swedish king's only daughter?

4. Where did the sacred waters begin?

5. Who warns Odin against making the journey?

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