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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through "The Mead of Poets" - "Thor's Journey to the Land of the Giants".

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where is the high throne that Odin sits upon in "The Players"?
(a) Yggdrasil.
(b) Valkyrie.
(c) Muninn.
(d) Hlidskjalf.

2. What does Hel name her bed when she is led to the lightless world?
(a) Love.
(b) Freedom.
(c) Forgiveness.
(d) Sickbed.

3. Who is described as the god of poetry in "The Master Builder"?
(a) Lofn.
(b) Ullr.
(c) Bragi.
(d) Embla.

4. What did the gods do to resolve their truce in "The Mead of Poets"?
(a) They created mead from their leaders' blood.
(b) They drip blood into a cauldron.
(c) They shook hands and wrote a contract.
(d) They spit in a vat.

5. Who is described as the doctor of the Norse gods?
(a) Frilla.
(b) Bergelmir.
(c) Eir.
(d) Niflheim.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Hel name her bowl when she is led to the lightless world?

2. What does Hel name her knife when she is led to the lightless world?

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

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

5. What does the author claim Loki's real weapon is in "The Players"?

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