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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 18, Hyndla's Poem; Chapter 19, Thor's Duel with Hrungnir; Chapter 20, Odin and Billing's Daughter; Chapter 21, Gylfi and Gefion.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Thor kills the ______ that pull his chariot to be cooked for dinner.
(a) Horses.
(b) Goats.
(c) Cows.
(d) Sheep.

2. The dwarves are visited by the giant ______ and his wife, and subsequently kill them.
(a) Galar.
(b) Gilling.
(c) Gunnlod.
(d) Suttung.

3. The dwarves make several gifts for the gods except ______.
(a) A shield.
(b) A ship.
(c) Gold hair.
(d) A spear.

4. ______ boasts that he can eat more than any giant.
(a) Loki.
(b) Hymir.
(c) Thialfi.
(d) Thor.

5. Thor attempts to kill the giant with Mjollnir ______ times but with no success.
(a) Four.
(b) Five.
(c) Ten.
(d) Three.

Short Answer Questions

1. The gods are impressed by Mjollnir the ______ and declare Brokk the winner of the contest.

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

3. Since the farmer's son broke _____, one of the animals is now lame.

4. _______ the father of Freyr sends Skirnir to discover wheat is the matter with him.

5. _______ demands that Loki replace the hair, according to the book's content.

(see the answer key)

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