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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What symbol is recommended for protection?
(a) Sprig of holly.
(b) Runes.
(c) Odin's Mark.
(d) Personal talisman.

3. Who kills Helgi?
(a) Franmar.
(b) Hamal.
(c) Dag.
(d) Gudmund.

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Where is Fafnir found?

2. Gripir is referred to as what type of person?

3. Who is Sigrdrifa?

4. Foolish men often do which of the following?

5. Who became the stateliest of men?

Short Essay Questions

1. How does Loki behave once insulted at Hymir's Hall?

2. Who were some of the casualties in battle? How did the deaths affect Sigrun?

3. Why did Harbard refuse to give Thor passage on the ferry?

4. Who were the three Valkyries found spinning near Wolf Lake?

5. What is the Edda's view on friendship?

6. Why is it that Guthorm will not be blames for breaking the blood oath?

7. According to the Edda, what were Gudrun's feelings about Sigurd?

8. What challenge does Hymir issue to Thor to prove his superior strength?

9. Name some of the girls' great feats before they came to live in Frodi's hall.

10. How does Gudrun respond to Atli's invitation to her brothers?

(see the answer keys)

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