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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. Whom do the gods note that Skadi has affections toward in "The Apples of Immortality"?
(a) Balder.
(b) Utgard.
(c) Ymir.
(d) Svadilfari.

2. What is Gullinbursti?
(a) A tree of life.
(b) A boar with golden bristles.
(c) A sword that fights by itself.
(d) The largest ship in the world.

3. What name does Odin give the god that the gods create in "The Mead of Poets"?
(a) Bergelmir.
(b) Hvergelmir.
(c) Kvasir.
(d) Laufey.

4. What kind of animal does the king of giants ask if Thor can lift in "Thor's Journey to the Land of the Giants"?
(a) A dog.
(b) A lizard.
(c) A cat.
(d) A snake.

5. What is the ever-churning spring called that exists in the center of the dark world in "Yggdrasil and the Nine Worlds"?
(a) Frilla.
(b) Hvergelmir.
(c) Ratatosk.
(d) Nidhogg.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Who defends the gods and goddesses against the stranger in "The Master Builder"?

3. Where does the author say Loki lives in "The Players"?

4. What color is Thor's beard?

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

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