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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through "The Apples of Immortality" - "Hymir and Thor's Fishing Expedition".

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What item does Loki take from Freya when he sets out to find Idunn in "The Apples of Immortality"?
(a) Her magical sword.
(b) Thor's hammer.
(c) Her feathered cloak.
(d) Her magical necklace.

2. What does Loki turn Idunn into when he goes to save her from Thiazi's fortress?
(a) A hazelnut.
(b) A dragon.
(c) A falcon.
(d) An eagle.

3. What word is defined as meaning "drill" in "The Mead of Poets"?
(a) Hvergelmir.
(b) Laufey.
(c) Bergelmir.
(d) Rati.

4. Who created Skidbladnir?
(a) The sons of Loki.
(b) Skrymir.
(c) The sons of Ivaldi.
(d) The sons of Odin.

5. Against whom does Thialfi run in the race with the giants in "Thor's Journey to the Land of the Giants"?
(a) Hlidskjalf.
(b) Vor.
(c) Laufey.
(d) Hugi.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Skrymir say his name means in "Thor's Journey to the Land of the Giants"?

2. Who was Ymir's grandson who survived the flood of Ymir's blood?

3. What does Frey say Odin only needs to consume in "The Story of Gerd and Frey"?

4. Who is described as the comforter and goddess of marriages in Norse mythology?

5. What is the name of the dragon that lives in the ever-churning spring in the center of the dark world?

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