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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How old is Helgi when he kills Hunding?
(a) 15.
(b) 11.
(c) 8.
(d) 10.

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

3. Gripir assures Sigurd that he will always be thought of as a:
(a) Fierce competitor.
(b) Devoted son.
(c) Noble leader.
(d) Strong warrior.

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

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

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

7. With whom does the ferryman argue?
(a) Freyr.
(b) Loki.
(c) Thor.
(d) Odin.

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

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

10. What happens during the imparting of knowledge.
(a) Odin causes a great storm.
(b) Day breaks.
(c) Thor's daughter runs away.
(d) Thor is arrested.

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

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

13. Where is Fafnir found?
(a) Norns' Hall.
(b) Regin's stable.
(c) Andvara Falls.
(d) Gnita-heath.

14. Where do the chieftains gather after the murder of Hunding?
(a) Himinfall.
(b) Logafell.
(c) ZHsir.
(d) Amgor.

15. Who became the stateliest of men?
(a) Sigurd.
(b) Shaargid.
(c) Sigmund.
(d) Sinfiotli.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is sent to spend the winter at King Svafnir's hall?

2. A man should never be ashamed of which of the following?

3. Who is Sigrdrifa?

4. With what is the woman bribed?

5. What will cause the deaths of Regin and Fafnir?

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