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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. Who are Njord's children?
(a) Ymir and Jord.
(b) Frigg and Freya.
(c) Utgard and Nidhogg.
(d) Frey and Freya.
2. Where does Thor tell Thialfi he is going with him and Loki in "Thor's Journey to the Land of the Giants"?
(a) Hlidskjalf.
(b) Hvergelmir.
(c) Utgard.
(d) Ginnungagap.
3. How long in the future does Gerd say she will meet Frey when she speaks with Skirnir in "The Story of Gerd and Frey"?
(a) Ten days.
(b) Six days.
(c) Three days.
(d) Nine days.
4. What color hair is the giant said to have in "Thor's Journey to the Land of the Giants"?
(a) Gray.
(b) Blue.
(c) Black.
(d) Red.
5. What is the second promise from the gods to Skadi as recompense for her father's death in "The Apples of Immortality"?
(a) That he will bring her husband back to life.
(b) That they will make her a god.
(c) That Loki will marry her.
(d) That they will make her laugh again.
Short Answer Questions
1. Who is the giant that the dwarfs take rowing in a boat in "The Mead of Poets"?
2. What does Skrymir take from his provision bag to eat when he, Loki, and their companions begin traveling in "Thor's Journey to the Land of the Giants"?
3. The mortals of Midgard revere Frey as the creator of what in "The Story of Gerd and Frey"?
4. What was Naglfar made of?
5. What is the cavern lit by that Odin enters through the mountain in "The Mead of Poets"?
Short Essay Questions
1. Why does Odin go to Baugi's home in “The Mead of Poets"?
2. What is Thialfi's punishment for his crime in "Thor's Journey to the Land of the Giants"?
3. Where does Frey go with Skirnir in order to obtain his objective in "The Story of Gerd and Frey"?
4. Who is Tyr? What story does he appear in?
5. What exchange does Frey make with Skirnir in "The Story of Gerd and Frey"?
6. How does the author describe Frey in the beginning of "The Story of Gerd and Frey"?
7. What does the mead symbolize in “The Mead of Poets"?
8. How does Loki go about stealing the apples of immortality the first time in "The Apples of Immortality"?
9. What treasures are among Frey's possessions in "The Story of Gerd and Frey"?
10. Who kills Kvasir? Why?
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