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

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

3. What mark is branded onto the woman?
(a) Poseidon's trident.
(b) Fenrir's mark.
(c) Three runes.
(d) Odin's cross.

4. What is the name of Hunding's kingdom?
(a) Valhalla.
(b) Borghild.
(c) Volsung.
(d) Hunland.

5. Odin shows an unquenchable thirst for which of the following?
(a) Power.
(b) Blood.
(c) Knowledge.
(d) Glory.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Ottar eating when he is killed?

2. Which animal sent out a warning?

3. Where is Fafnir found?

4. What is the name of the Swedish king?

5. Which of the following is not mentioned in this Edda?

Short Essay Questions

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

2. What is Gudrun's message to Sigurd?

3. The Seeress states that no men will come to see her again until what event?

4. What is the result of Rig's teachings to Kin?

5. What did Brynhild see in her dream?

6. How does the relationship form between Lord and Rig?

7. What is Herborg's tale of woe?

8. How do Sorli and Hamdir react when they meet Erp on the road?

9. How does Iormunrekk react to the news of the arrival of Sorli and Hamdir?

10. What was Brynhild's punishment?

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