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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. Author Neil Gaiman describes reading the adventures of the Mighty Thor as depicted by what American comics artist when he was a child?
(a) Jack Kirby.
(b) Mary Addams Thompson.
(c) James Wilder.
(d) Roger Lancelyn Green.

2. How does the author say Odin appears when he walks amongst mortals?
(a) As the wind and as tornadoes.
(b) As a woman wearing a long veil.
(c) As a wolf with golden fangs.
(d) As a tall man wearing a cloak and hat.

3. What unique ability does Loki claim to have when questioned by the king of the giants in "Thor's Journey to the Land of the Giants"?
(a) To eat faster than anyone.
(b) To make better jokes than anyone.
(c) To drink more than anyone.
(d) To run faster than anyone.

4. Who is Suttung's brother?
(a) Laufey.
(b) Baugi.
(c) Bergelmir.
(d) Hvergelmir.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What do Fjalar and Galar call their kettle in "The Mead of Poets"?

2. Who is the giant that the dwarfs take rowing in a boat in "The Mead of Poets"?

3. What name does Odin give when he reaches Baugi's hall in "The Mead of Poets"?

4. What is the name of Thialfi's father?

5. What is the name of the second-eldest son born to Loki and Sigyn?

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