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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 narrator in "Freya's Unusual Wedding" says that there are two things Thor does when something has gone wrong. What is the first thing he does?
(a) Ask himself how to escape the situation.
(b) Asks himself if it was Odin's fault.
(c) Asks himself if it was Loki's fault.
(d) Asks himself what he has done wrong.

2. What color is Thor's beard?
(a) Blond.
(b) Black.
(c) Gray.
(d) Red.

3. Where does the author say Loki lives in "The Players"?
(a) Niflheim.
(b) Vor.
(c) Hlidskjalf.
(d) Asgard.

4. Whose hand does the wolf bite off when he is bound by Gleipnir?
(a) Ullr's.
(b) Vor's.
(c) Tyr's.
(d) Jord's.

5. Who is described as the most beautiful of all the Aisir in "The Master Builder"?
(a) Balder.
(b) Embla.
(c) Gungnir.
(d) Lofn.

Short Answer Questions

1. Whom did Odin send to find and create the chain called Gleipnir?

2. With whom has Loki had three children in the land of the frost giants in "The Children of Loki"?

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

4. At what land across the rainbow bridge were instructions given to the dwarfs on how to create the chain called Gleipnir?

5. What is the world-tree called in "The Players"?

Short Essay Questions

1. Who is Heimdall and what role does he play in the plot of "Freya's Unusual Wedding"?

2. What is the initial offer of the stranger in "The Master Builder"?

3. What does Alfheimr refer to?

4. Who are Loki's three illigitimate children in “The Children of Loki"?

5. What is the offer that the gods agree to offer the stranger in "The Master Builder"?

6. What is the outcome of the plot in "Freya's Unusual Wedding"?

7. What exchange do Brokk and Eitri make with Loki in "The Treasures of the Gods"?

8. Who is Loki and what are his main characteristics?

9. Who has stolen Thor's hammer in "Freya's Unusual Wedding"? Why?

10. Describe the setting of Asgard. Who lives here?

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