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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. What gift had Hoenir given to humans, according to the narrator in "The Apples of Immortality"?
(a) Ambition.
(b) Reason.
(c) Lust.
(d) Sanity.

2. Who does the king of the giants reveal himself to be in "Thor's Journey to the Land of the Giants"?
(a) Hlidskjalf.
(b) Laufey.
(c) Skrymir.
(d) Vor.

3. What had Loki requested the gods place around the wall of Asgard in "The Apples of Immortality"?
(a) Brick blocks.
(b) Sand.
(c) Wood shavings.
(d) Glass.

4. What is the second promise from the gods to Skadi as recompense for her father's death in "The Apples of Immortality"?
(a) That they will make her a god.
(b) That he will bring her husband back to life.
(c) That Loki will marry her.
(d) That they will make her laugh again.

5. Where does Thor tell Thialfi he is going with him and Loki in "Thor's Journey to the Land of the Giants"?
(a) Ginnungagap.
(b) Hvergelmir.
(c) Utgard.
(d) Hlidskjalf.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the name of the foal that followed Loki home from the woods in "The Master Builder"?

2. Who was Thor's mother?

3. Who is described as the comforter and goddess of marriages in Norse mythology?

4. What is the name of the dragon that lives in the ever-churning spring in the center of the dark world?

5. Who created Gullinbursti?

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