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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. After the feast the giant calls for Mjollnir to be placed _______.
(a) On a pedestal.
(b) In the bride's lap.
(c) On the banquet table.
(d) In his lap.

2. _______steals the oars of the ship, sends his brother out to sea, and is named King.
(a) Skirnir.
(b) Agnar.
(c) Geirrod.
(d) Hraudiung.

3. Loki borrow's Freyja's _______ to fly out in search of Mjollnir.
(a) Wings.
(b) Bracelet.
(c) Falcon skin.
(d) Flying carpet.

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

5. Heimdall brings the gift of _______ to Jarl within the book.
(a) Runes.
(b) Gold.
(c) Jewels.
(d) Knowledge.

Short Answer Questions

1. A bargain is struck in which the man can only use his horse ______ to help him.

2. Loki presents Odin with _______ the fastest horse in the world.

3. The wolf is gagged with a _____ stuck vertically in his jaws.

4. Freyr will have to wait ______ nights for his love to come to him.

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

Short Essay Questions

1. What do the gods realize they need to do as they realize that Fenrir the Wolf is getting too strong?

2. How might Jarl be described as a person as he grows up after being born of Mother?

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

4. How are man and woman formed at the beginning of the creation story of the Norse myths?

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

6. What does Fenrir do when he realizes that he can not break the new rope which is used to fetter him?

7. What do the Vanir do when they suspect the Aesir were tricking them during their interactions with each other?

8. What does Geirrod tell everyone about Asgard once he is made king in his myth story?

9. What happens after Jormungand is thrown into the ocean by Odin in the story?

10. What do the dwarves want from Freyja in exchange for the golden necklace she desires to have?

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