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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the name of the wolf cub that is Loki's progeny in "The Children of Loki"?
(a) Lofn.
(b) Ullr.
(c) Fenrir.
(d) Narfi.

2. Who suggests to the gods and goddesses that they take up the stranger's offer to build the wall with special conditions in "The Master Builder"?
(a) Loki.
(b) Tyr.
(c) Ullr.
(d) Lofn.

3. Who defends the gods and goddesses against the stranger in "The Master Builder"?
(a) Freya.
(b) Thor.
(c) Odin.
(d) Frey.

4. What is Odin's golden arm-ring called?
(a) Draupnir.
(b) Gungnir.
(c) Tyr.
(d) Megingjord.

5. What is the name of the squirrel that lives in the world-tree?
(a) Nidhogg.
(b) Ratatosk.
(c) Frilla.
(d) Bergelmir.

Short Answer Questions

1. In how many seasons does the stranger say he can build a wall around Asgard in "The Master Builder"?

2. Who are the beautiful battle-maidens who collect the souls of the noble dead in battle?

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

4. What is the name of Loki's eldest son born to Sigyn in "The Children of Loki"?

5. What is referred to as the twilight of the gods and the end of it all in Norse mythology?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Alfheimr refer to?

2. Who are Loki's three illigitimate children in “The Children of Loki"?

3. Who has stolen Thor's hammer in "Freya's Unusual Wedding"? Why?

4. What are the nine worlds of Norse mythology and who lives in each?

5. What does Yggrdrasil refer to?

6. Who is Loki and what are his main characteristics?

7. Why do the gods decide to build a wall in "The Master Builder"?

8. What/who is Ymir and how does this figure into Norse mythology?

9. What is the offer that the gods agree to offer the stranger in "The Master Builder"?

10. Who is Thor? What are Thor's powers?

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