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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through "The Apples of Immortality" - "Hymir and Thor's Fishing Expedition".

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What pulls Freya's chariot?
(a) Two cats.
(b) A golden boar.
(c) A stallion.
(d) Two goats.

2. What is the second promise from the gods to Skadi as recompense for her father's death in "The Apples of Immortality"?
(a) That Loki will marry her.
(b) That they will make her laugh again.
(c) That he will bring her husband back to life.
(d) That they will make her a god.

3. What is the name of the king of the giants at Utgard in "Thor's Journey to the Land of the Giants"?
(a) Vor.
(b) Hlidskjalf.
(c) Utgardaloki.
(d) Laufey.

4. What is the name of the stranger's stallion in "The Master Builder"?
(a) Ullr.
(b) Lofn.
(c) Svadilfari.
(d) Heimdall.

5. Why does the narrator say that Thor had gone to the east in the opening of "The Master Builder"?
(a) To fight Yggdrasil.
(b) To fight giants.
(c) To fight trolls.
(d) To fight dragons.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Skrymir say his name means in "Thor's Journey to the Land of the Giants"?

2. What gift had Hoenir given to humans, according to the narrator in "The Apples of Immortality"?

3. What animal does Odin transform into when he flees Gunnlod's mountain?

4. What was Naglfar made of?

5. What color hair does the king of the giants of Utgard have in "Thor's Journey to the Land of the Giants"?

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