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

2. Who is described as the god of poetry in "The Master Builder"?
(a) Bragi.
(b) Embla.
(c) Ullr.
(d) Lofn.

3. From whom did Freya receive her necklace of light?
(a) The Brisings.
(b) Frey and Freya.
(c) The Nidhoggs.
(d) Modi and Magni.

4. What does the stranger turn out to be in "The Master Builder"?
(a) A bridge troll.
(b) A mountain giant.
(c) A witch.
(d) A dragon.

5. Who is described as the comforter and goddess of marriages in Norse mythology?
(a) Frilla.
(b) Lofn.
(c) Niflheim.
(d) Vor.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the name of the stranger's stallion in "The Master Builder"?

2. What is the name of Thor's hammer?

3. What does Hel name her bed when she is led to the lightless world?

4. What color is Thor's beard?

5. At what land across the rainbow bridge were instructions given to the dwarfs on how to create the chain called Gleipnir?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Yggrdrasil refer to?

2. What powers does the narrator describe associated with Thor's hammer in "Freya's Unusual Wedding"?

3. What are the treasures created for the gods in "The Treasures of the Gods"?

4. Who is Odin? What are the notable traits of this character?

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

6. Who is Sif and what story does she factor into?

7. Who assists in preparing Thor for the plot in "Freya's Unusual Wedding"? How is he attired?

8. What is the outcome of the plot in "Freya's Unusual Wedding"?

9. Describe the setting of Asgard. Who lives here?

10. What does Alfheimr refer to?

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