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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Second Lay of Gudrun.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What kind of spell had been cast on Sigrdrifa?
(a) Sleeping.
(b) Ugliness.
(c) Incurable illness.
(d) Lameness.

2. What item does Thrym steal?
(a) Yggdrasill.
(b) Thor's hammer.
(c) Odin's daughter.
(d) A crystal goblet.

3. What is the name of the maid summoned by Gudrun?
(a) Saxi.
(b) Svava.
(c) Aylia.
(d) Sigrdrifa.

4. What item is the maid asked to bring?
(a) Cauldron.
(b) Ale.
(c) Doctor.
(d) Broom.

5. Who else is involved in the accusation?
(a) Hogni.
(b) Sigrdrifa.
(c) Grimhild.
(d) Thiodrek.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who must Sigurd invoke to ensure victory in battle?

2. Which of the following items was not introduced by Thor?

3. What happens to the giantess at the end of the poem?

4. How long did Gudrun stay at Half's Hall?

5. Of what crime is Gudrun accused?

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