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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 29, The Death of Balder; Chapter 30, Loki's Flyting; Chapter 31, The Binding of Loki; Chapter 32, Ragnarok.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Thor demands to know the man's name and he replies that it is ________.
(a) Harbard.
(b) Svipdag.
(c) Hyndla.
(d) Geirrod.

2. The gods are impressed by Mjollnir the ______ and declare Brokk the winner of the contest.
(a) Arm band.
(b) Hammer.
(c) Boar.
(d) Necklace.

3. Balder's brother _____ is blind, according to the description in the myth.
(a) Narvi.
(b) Nanna.
(c) Hod.
(d) Vali.

4. Thor is given ______ to fight Geirrod, according to the book's content.
(a) Knowledge.
(b) Cloaks.
(c) Weapons.
(d) Tricks.

5. ______ suggests that Thor might try lifting his cat, according to the book's content.
(a) Hymir.
(b) Skrynir.
(c) Mimir.
(d) Utgard-Loki.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. _____ is hung above Loki, dripping venom in his face.

3. ________ steps forward to ransom Balder from death.

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

5. A giantess named ______ is the only one that will not weep for Balder.

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