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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 13, The Necklace of the Brisings; Chapter 14, The Lay of Thrym; Chapter 15, The Lay of Vafthrudnir.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The gods keep _____ with them to be watched over by Tyr.
(a) Skadi.
(b) Jormungand.
(c) Hel.
(d) Fenrir.

2. In the creation story, the fiery region to the South is known as _______, according to the book.
(a) Muspellheim.
(b) Ymir.
(c) Ginnungagap.
(d) Niflheim.

3. The stakes of the contest between the giant and Odin are ______, according to the book.
(a) Their lives.
(b) Baskets of gold.
(c) Horns of mead.
(d) Magic artifacts.

4. Two dwarves kill the man and use his blood to make _____ that will turn men into poets or wise men.
(a) Port.
(b) Wine.
(c) Cordial.
(d) Mead.

5. _______ days later, Loki tricks Idun into Midgard.
(a) Nine.
(b) Three.
(c) Seven.
(d) Four.

Short Answer Questions

1. Jarl is ______ to look at and masters sword play, according to the book.

2. When the Vanir suspect that they have been tricked by the Aesir, they cut off the head of _____.

3. Odin asks the giant what he whispered to _______ before he was burned.

4. _______ shelters all of creation and is constantly under attack, according to the book's content.

5. _______ sends a messenger to warn Geirrod not to welcome a strange visitor.

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