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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. To which group of people does Rig belong?
(a) Elves.
(b) Huns.
(c) Norns.
(d) ZHsir.

3. What is the name of Gudrun's new husband?
(a) King Randver.
(b) King Iormunrekk.
(c) King Bikki.
(d) King Ionakr.

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

5. On who does Brynhild place blame for greed?
(a) Loki.
(b) Atli.
(c) Sigurd.
(d) Gunnar.

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

7. Who develops a plan to kill Sigurd?
(a) Gunnar.
(b) Brynhild.
(c) Gudrun.
(d) Hogni.

8. What does Odin give as his name?
(a) Shecky.
(b) Vulcan.
(c) Way-tame.
(d) Slaughter-tame.

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

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

11. In which country did the girls march?
(a) Sweden.
(b) France.
(c) Norway.
(d) Denmark.

12. Who urges the men to stop fighting?
(a) Eitil.
(b) Randver.
(c) Hogni.
(d) Erp.

13. What is the name of Hogni's wife?
(a) Gudrun.
(b) Kostbera.
(c) Herkia.
(d) Glaumvor.

14. The author states that this Edda still brings sorrow upon which people?
(a) Gods.
(b) Elves.
(c) ZHsir.
(d) Fairies.

15. What is the name of Gudrun's daughter?
(a) Svanhild.
(b) Svetlana.
(c) Svava.
(d) Svarjasl.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where is Herkia sent?

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

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

4. What is the name of the forest promised to Gunnar and Hogni?

5. Who is anxious over a potential battle?

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