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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through "The Players" - "The Treasures of the Gods".

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the name of Sif's son from before her marriage to Thor?
(a) Thrud.
(b) Ratatosk.
(c) Ullr.
(d) Laufey.

2. What land to the south is described as the world of fire in the beginning of time in "Before the Beginning, and After"?
(a) Ginnungagap.
(b) Yggdrasil.
(c) Niflheim.
(d) Muspell.

3. Who are the beautiful battle-maidens who collect the souls of the noble dead in battle?
(a) Muninns.
(b) Ragnarok.
(c) Yggdrasil.
(d) Valkyries.

4. What is referred to as the twilight of the gods and the end of it all in Norse mythology?
(a) Ragnarok.
(b) Ginnungagap.
(c) Hlidskjalf.
(d) Niflheim.

5. Who is described as the comforter and goddess of marriages in Norse mythology?
(a) Vor.
(b) Niflheim.
(c) Frilla.
(d) Lofn.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who was Ymir's grandson who survived the flood of Ymir's blood?

2. What name do Odin, Ve, and Vili give to the man they create from the log?

3. What is the ever-churning spring called that exists in the center of the dark world in "Yggdrasil and the Nine Worlds"?

4. Who is the Norse goddess of wisdom?

5. Author Neil Gaiman describes reading the adventures of the Mighty Thor as depicted by what American comics artist when he was a child?

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