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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Greenlandic Poem of Atli (Atlamal).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who did Brynhild accidentally kill?
(a) Ving-Thor.
(b) Helmet-Gunnar.
(c) Loki.
(d) Ottar.

2. Which character does Helgi wich to avoid?
(a) Hodbrodd.
(b) Hamal.
(c) Hambral.
(d) Hannibal.

3. How is Regin described?
(a) Wise and ferocious.
(b) Clever and mischievous.
(c) Old and tired.
(d) Swarthy and unencumbered.

4. What happens to the giantess at the end of the poem?
(a) She sinks.
(b) She dies.
(c) She sleeps.
(d) She allows Brynhild to pass.

5. Gripir is referred to as what type of person?
(a) Crazy.
(b) Cunning.
(c) Wise.
(d) Incompetent.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the first speaker's name?

2. What is the name of the Swedish king's only daughter?

3. With what is the woman bribed?

4. Who is Sigrdrifa?

5. Which of the following is not mentioned in this Edda?

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