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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. Two dwarves kill the man and use his blood to make _____ that will turn men into poets or wise men.
(a) Mead.
(b) Wine.
(c) Cordial.
(d) Port.

2. _______ days later, Loki tricks Idun into Midgard.
(a) Nine.
(b) Seven.
(c) Three.
(d) Four.

3. ________ is the home of the Aesir, according to the book's myths.
(a) Jotunheim.
(b) Yggdrasil.
(c) Midgard.
(d) Asgard.

4. _______ the giantess vows vengeance against the gods for the loss of her father.
(a) Bolverk.
(b) Suttung.
(c) Skadi.
(d) Thiazi.

5. Loki turns Idun into a _______ and carries her back to Asgard.
(a) Nut.
(b) Leaf.
(c) Apple.
(d) Pear.

Short Answer Questions

1. _______ shelters all of creation and is constantly under attack, according to the book's content.

2. The Giant that is revealed when the ice melts is called ________, as told in the book.

3. Thor awakes to find his Mjollnir, his _________, missing.

4. Odin decides to visit the giant _______ to engage him in a game of riddles.

5. Heimdall comes to Midgard disguised as _________, , according to the book's content..

Short Essay Questions

1. What do the brothers Brokk and Eitri make as they are jealous of the gifts that Loki carries?

2. What does the crow tell Kon and Dan to do at the end of the story in which these two men are featured?

3. What is the purpose of the golden apples which Idun gives to the gods when she is in their presence?

4. What does Loki do when Thor realizes that his hammer is missing from his side?

5. How does Idun return to the gods with the help of Loki and his trickster ways?

6. What does Freyr give to Skimir for his troubles in coming to see if he was okay?

7. What are some of the things Odin learns as a result of hanging from the World Tree for nine days?

8. Why does Odin give up one of his eyes, leaving him half-blind for the rest of his life?

9. When Freyja asks for her necklace back, what does Odin say that she must do in order to regain her possession?

10. What does Njord do when he sees that his son is not in good spirits, acting quite sullen in manner?

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