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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. ______ tries to drink from a large horn but is unable to drain it.
(a) Loki.
(b) Hymir.
(c) Thialfi.
(d) Thor.

2. While crossing a channel _______ begins to taunt and insult Thor.
(a) A farmer.
(b) The ferryman.
(c) A carpenter.
(d) A blacksmith.

3. _______ suffers from terrible dreams, even though he is thought to be perfect in every other way.
(a) Hod.
(b) Thor.
(c) Balder.
(d) Odin.

4. Loki is sent to collect ______, according to the book.
(a) Potions.
(b) Weapons.
(c) Treasure.
(d) Magic items.

5. ______ boasts that he can eat more than any giant.
(a) Loki.
(b) Thialfi.
(c) Thor.
(d) Hymir.

Short Answer Questions

1. Loki spends _______ months imprisoned in a cage.

2. Odin and _______ give the giant many horns of ale, but he does not fall into a stupor.

3. Loddfafnir is in reality ______ in disguise.

4. Loki calls Bragi a coward and Idun a ______, according to the book.

5. Balder's mother is ________, according to the book.

Short Essay Questions

1. Hel tells Hermond that she will release Balder when what happens?

2. What do the men realize they are sleeping in when they awake in the morning?

3. 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?

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

5. What does Hrungnir propose when Thor comes to battle him for drinking out of his horns?

6. What does Fjolsvid reveal about Menglad and his marriage future as well as his ability to open the gates?

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

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

9. How did the giant king prevent his visitors from winning any of the contests of strength?

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

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