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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. The dwarves are visited by the giant ______ and his wife, and subsequently kill them.
(a) Gunnlod.
(b) Suttung.
(c) Galar.
(d) Gilling.

2. When it is stolen, Mjollnir is hidden ______ by the giant.
(a) Deep in the earth.
(b) In a treasure chest.
(c) At the bottom of the ocean.
(d) In a cave.

3. Loki sneaks into ______ bedroom and cuts off her golden hair.
(a) Sif's.
(b) Skirnir's.
(c) Freyja's.
(d) Gerd's.

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

5. The gods keep _____ with them to be watched over by Tyr.
(a) Skadi.
(b) Jormungand.
(c) Fenrir.
(d) Hel.

Short Answer Questions

1. ________ tells Loki, Honir, and Odin that ox they are roasting will cook if he can eat his fill.

2. Jarl is ______ to look at and masters sword play, according to the book.

3. Brokk demands Loki's ______ be cut off, but settles for having his lips sewn together.

4. The gods assemble and decide to dress ______ as Freyja so Thor can recover Mjollnir.

5. The gods are anxious at the loss of the fruit because without it they will _______.

Short Essay Questions

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

2. What does Brokk demand as a repayment for the gifts? What does he settle on instead?

3. Who are the three children which Loki fathered with the giantess Angrbroda, according to the story?

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

5. Why does Loki decide to tell Odin about the agreement that Freyja has made with the dwarves for the necklace?

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

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

8. In the creation story of the gods and goddesses in the Norse mythology, how does the world begin?

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

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

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