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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. What is the name of Odin's spear?
(a) Megingjord.
(b) Gungnir.
(c) Draupnir.
(d) Mjollnir.
2. What land to the south is described as the world of fire in the beginning of time in "Before the Beginning, and After"?
(a) Yggdrasil.
(b) Ginnungagap.
(c) Muspell.
(d) Niflheim.
3. What color is Thor's beard?
(a) Gray.
(b) Blond.
(c) Red.
(d) Black.
4. What do the names of Odin's ravens translate to in English?
(a) Revenge and mercy.
(b) Wonder and gossip.
(c) Thought and memory.
(d) Love and magic.
5. Who was the only god that was not afraid of the wolf cub that was Loki's child?
(a) Ullr.
(b) Narfi.
(c) Lofn.
(d) Tyr.
6. What is the name of the dragon that lives in the ever-churning spring in the center of the dark world?
(a) Frilla.
(b) Hvergelmir.
(c) Ratatosk.
(d) Nidhogg.
7. What does the author claim Loki's real weapon is in "The Players"?
(a) His sword.
(b) His cloak.
(c) His shield.
(d) His mind.
8. Who defends the gods and goddesses against the stranger in "The Master Builder"?
(a) Freya.
(b) Thor.
(c) Odin.
(d) Frey.
9. Where does the author say Loki lives in "The Players"?
(a) Vor.
(b) Niflheim.
(c) Asgard.
(d) Hlidskjalf.
10. Who was Thor's mother?
(a) Jord.
(b) Eir.
(c) Ratatosk.
(d) Laufey.
11. What is the world-tree called in "The Players"?
(a) Ragnarok.
(b) Yggdrasil.
(c) Asgard.
(d) Niflheim.
12. What was the first of the things gathered by the dwarfs in making Gleipnir?
(a) The spittle of a bird.
(b) The sound of a bird.
(c) The whisper of a dragon.
(d) The footsteps of a cat.
13. At what land across the rainbow bridge were instructions given to the dwarfs on how to create the chain called Gleipnir?
(a) Svartalfheim.
(b) Hlidskjalf.
(c) Narfi.
(d) Ginnungagap.
14. Who suggests building a wall around Asgard in "The Master Builder"?
(a) Ullr.
(b) Heimdall.
(c) Lofn.
(d) Odin.
15. What is the ever-churning spring called that exists in the center of the dark world in "Yggdrasil and the Nine Worlds"?
(a) Nidhogg.
(b) Frilla.
(c) Hvergelmir.
(d) Ratatosk.
Short Answer Questions
1. Who are the beautiful battle-maidens who collect the souls of the noble dead in battle?
2. What kind of logs do Odin, Vili, and Ve find at the edge of the sea in "Before the Beginning, and After"?
3. How does the author say Odin appears when he walks amongst mortals?
4. Whose hand does the wolf bite off when he is bound by Gleipnir?
5. Who was Ymir's grandson who survived the flood of Ymir's blood?
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