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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 16, Thor's Journey to Utgard; Chapter 17, The Lay of Hymir.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. _______ the father of Freyr sends Skirnir to discover wheat is the matter with him.
(a) Geirrod.
(b) Njord.
(c) Fenrir.
(d) Grimnir.

2. When the wolf cannot free himself from the rope he bites off the hand of _______.
(a) Loki.
(b) Odin.
(c) Tyr.
(d) Skadi.

3. Odin hangs on the world tree for _______ days to gain wisdom, according to the book.
(a) Ten.
(b) Seven.
(c) Three.
(d) Nine.

4. Freyja breaks her _______ when she discovers she must be wed to a giant.
(a) Ring.
(b) Bracelet.
(c) Arm band.
(d) Necklace.

5. Freyr gives to Skirnir his best horse and his magic ________.
(a) Shield.
(b) Arm band.
(c) Knife.
(d) Sword.

Short Answer Questions

1. _______ days later, Loki tricks Idun into Midgard.

2. Two dwarves kill the man and use his blood to make _____ that will turn men into poets or wise men.

3. ______ goes to the giant's hall dressed as a handmaiden accompanying the imposter Freyja.

4. The imposter Freyja eats a whole ox, a catch of fish and ______ horns of mead.

5. The god _______ disguises himself as the giant Bolverk in order to acquire the secret drink.

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