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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through "The Death of Balder" - "Ragnarok: The Final Destiny of the Gods".

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Whose hand in marriage does the stranger ask for in exchange for building the wall in "The Master Builder"?
(a) Ullr's.
(b) Heimdall's.
(c) Lofn's.
(d) Freya's.

2. What does Balder give to Hermod to show that Hermod had been to the hall of Hel in "The Death of Balder"?
(a) Hvergelmir.
(b) Nidhogg.
(c) Frey.
(d) Draupnir.

3. The narrator in "Freya's Unusual Wedding" says that there are two things Thor does when something has gone wrong. What is the first thing he does?
(a) Asks himself if it was Odin's fault.
(b) Ask himself how to escape the situation.
(c) Asks himself what he has done wrong.
(d) Asks himself if it was Loki's fault.

4. Suttung gives the precious mead to his daughter to watch over inside of what mountain in "The Mead of Poets"?
(a) Bergelmir.
(b) Laufey.
(c) Hvergelmir.
(d) Hnitbjorg.

5. In what container does Idunn carry her apples in "The Apples of Immortality"?
(a) An ash wood box.
(b) A basket of mistletoe.
(c) A willow wooden basket.
(d) An oak wooden box.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the name of Balder's ship?

2. What does Odin place in the funeral pyre in "The Death of Balder"?

3. What color hair is the giant said to have in "Thor's Journey to the Land of the Giants"?

4. What giantess is summoned to assist in launching Balder's ship in "The Death of Balder"?

5. What is the name of Odin's spear?

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