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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 18, Hyndla's Poem; Chapter 19, Thor's Duel with Hrungnir; Chapter 20, Odin and Billing's Daughter; Chapter 21, Gylfi and Gefion.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Odin decides to take his horse ______ and ride to the giant Hrungir.
(a) Svadilfari.
(b) Angantyr.
(c) Ottar.
(d) Sleipnir.

2. The family of Karl and Snor and their twelve sons and ten daughters for the race of _________.
(a) Giants.
(b) Kings.
(c) Peasants.
(d) Gods.

3. The recipients of the gifts include all of the following gods except______.
(a) Idun.
(b) Freyr.
(c) Odin.
(d) Thor.

4. _______ was burned by the Aesir three times and emerged unharmed.
(a) Vili.
(b) Ve.
(c) Gullveig.
(d) Odin.

5. _______is the home of the giants, according to the myths told in the book.
(a) Midgard.
(b) Yggdrasil.
(c) Asgard.
(d) Jotunheim.

Short Answer Questions

1. Hyndla insults Freyja's _______ behavior and the goddess encircles her with flame.

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

3. The three children of Loki and Angrboda will remain bound until ________ or the end of the world.

4. _______ the wolf breaks the links of the first two chains used to bind him.

5. _______ the father of Freyr sends Skirnir to discover wheat is the matter with him.

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