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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. What is the name of the wolf cub that is Loki's progeny in "The Children of Loki"?
(a) Fenrir.
(b) Narfi.
(c) Ullr.
(d) Lofn.

2. Who is Loki's mother?
(a) Laufey.
(b) Farbauti.
(c) Ratatosk.
(d) Frilla.

3. From whom did Freya receive her necklace of light?
(a) Modi and Magni.
(b) The Brisings.
(c) The Nidhoggs.
(d) Frey and Freya.

4. What is the world-tree called in "The Players"?
(a) Ragnarok.
(b) Yggdrasil.
(c) Niflheim.
(d) Asgard.

5. Who was the only god that was not afraid of the wolf cub that was Loki's child?
(a) Ullr.
(b) Tyr.
(c) Narfi.
(d) Lofn.

Short Answer Questions

1. For what Norse goddess is Friday named?

2. What is the name of the second-eldest son born to Loki and Sigyn?

3. By what names does Odin call his two ravens?

4. What is Odin's golden arm-ring called?

5. Who were the dwarfs that made Thor his hammer in "Freya's Unusual Wedding"?

Short Essay Questions

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

2. Who is Thor? What are Thor's powers?

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

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

5. Who assists in preparing Thor for the plot in "Freya's Unusual Wedding"? How is he attired?

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

7. What are the nine worlds of Norse mythology and who lives in each?

8. Who is Sigyn? What role does she play in the stories of the collection?

9. How does Loki manage to trick the builder in "The Master Builder"?

10. What does Yggrdrasil refer to?

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