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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 dwarf ______ comes to Asgard seeking Thor's daughter as his wife.
(a) Thrud.
(b) Alvis.
(c) Andvari.
(d) Balder.

2. Loki's wife ______ holds a bowl over his face to collect the venom.
(a) Sigyn.
(b) Idun.
(c) Frigg.
(d) Hel.

3. Thor kills the ______ that pull his chariot to be cooked for dinner.
(a) Sheep.
(b) Cows.
(c) Goats.
(d) Horses.

4. The old woman reveals to Gylfi that she is in reality the goddess _______.
(a) Groa.
(b) Hyndla.
(c) Freyja.
(d) Gefion.

5. Loki spends _______ months imprisoned in a cage.
(a) Seven.
(b) Nine.
(c) Three.
(d) Four.

Short Answer Questions

1. Thor agrees to wrestle Utgard-Loki's ________, within a myth of the book.

2. Odin was enticed by a girl's ______, and she eventually leads him into a trap.

3. Upon their arrival the giant _______ declares each one must be proved worthy of staying.

4. Svipdag discovers that the hall belongs to ______.

5. Hrungir proposes they meet between Asgard and _________ to fight.

Short Essay Questions

1. What happens to Ottar as the giantess and Freyja battle amongst themselves?

2. Why does Geirrod believe that the falcon is actually someone in disguise when he sees the falcon in his land?

3. What does Thor take as repayment when the boy causes one of the goats to be lame and unusable?

4. What happens to Nanna, Balder's wife, after he is killed during the games of the gods and goddesses?

5. Why didn't Frigg get a promise from the mistletoe to not harm Balder in any way?

6. What do Hreidmar and his sons Fafnir and Regin decide to do as a result of the dead otter they see in Loki's hands?

7. Why does Freyja want the giantess to give her boar some of the memory ale?

8. What does Odin trick Hrungnir into doing when they are engaging in a contest to see whose horse is faster?

9. What promise does Thrud's father refuse to uphold when he objects to the union of Alvis and Thrud?

10. What does the dwarf do to the red gold which Loki uses to heal the otter which he has killed?

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