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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through "The Death of Balder" - "Ragnarok: The Final Destiny of the Gods".

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who was Thor's mother?
(a) Jord.
(b) Eir.
(c) Laufey.
(d) Ratatosk.

2. What does Balder give to Hermod to show that Hermod had been to the hall of Hel in "The Death of Balder"?
(a) Draupnir.
(b) Nidhogg.
(c) Hvergelmir.
(d) Frey.

3. Who is the Norse goddess of wisdom?
(a) Bergelmir.
(b) Niflheim.
(c) Vor.
(d) Frilla.

4. What does Loki turn Idunn into when he goes to save her from Thiazi's fortress?
(a) A falcon.
(b) A dragon.
(c) A hazelnut.
(d) An eagle.

5. What is the name of the king of the giants at Utgard in "Thor's Journey to the Land of the Giants"?
(a) Utgardaloki.
(b) Vor.
(c) Hlidskjalf.
(d) Laufey.

Short Answer Questions

1. Suttung gives the precious mead to his daughter to watch over inside of what mountain in "The Mead of Poets"?

2. Which group of the gods id described in "The Mead of Poets" as softer, brother and sister gods and goddesses who made the soils fertile and the plants grow?

3. What do the names of Odin's ravens translate to in English?

4. By what names does Odin call his two ravens?

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

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