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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who does Odin seek?
(a) Hel.
(b) Seeress.
(c) Sigrdrifa.
(d) Baldr.

2. The king bonds with which woman?
(a) Svava.
(b) Thora.
(c) Grimhild.
(d) Gudrun.

3. Which king has lost most of his men?
(a) Gunnar.
(b) Fafnir.
(c) Atli.
(d) Thiodrek.

4. What will Brynhild do if her husband does not kill Sigurd?
(a) Drink poison.
(b) Slay him.
(c) Return to her kin.
(d) Die.

5. Who is the first couple Rig encounters?
(a) Mother and Father.
(b) Grandmother and Grandfather.
(c) Great-grandmother and Great-grandfather.
(d) Farmer and Wife.

6. Hamdir predicts that he will die in the land of which people?
(a) Niflungs.
(b) Goths.
(c) Norns.
(d) Huns.

7. Where does Hyndla sleep?
(a) Underwater.
(b) Tree.
(c) Cave.
(d) Bed.

8. Where is Gunnar thrown?
(a) Dungeon.
(b) Gallows.
(c) Bog.
(d) Snake pit.

9. What was the name of the wrinkled baby?
(a) Thrall.
(b) Slave-girl.
(c) Kin.
(d) Baby.

10. Freyia is interested in discussing which topic?
(a) Lineage.
(b) Weather.
(c) Battles.
(d) Spells.

11. Who is the girl's father?
(a) King Loki.
(b) King Thiodrek.
(c) King Atli.
(d) King Heidrik.

12. How does Gudrun redeem herself?
(a) Gudrun does not redeem herself.
(b) By promising to bear three sons.
(c) By placing her hands in boiling water.
(d) By drinking a truth telling potion.

13. Who tells Atli of Gudrun's supposed indiscretion?
(a) Grimild.
(b) Herkia.
(c) Saxi.
(d) Gudrun.

14. What is the name of the messenger sent to Gunnar's hall?
(a) Linfjord.
(b) Knefrod.
(c) Herkia.
(d) Kermit.

15. What surrounds the gift?
(a) Blood.
(b) Wolf hair.
(c) Dragon teeth.
(d) Raven feathers.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What is the name of Hogni's wife?

3. What is the name of the maid summoned by Gudrun?

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

5. Which girl's hand was asked for at the Chieftain's hall?

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