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Norse mythology multiple choice

Answer these questions about Norse mythology.
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1. What is Gungnir?
Odin's spear
Odin's horse
One of Odin's two ravens
Odin's sword
2. Which of these was not forged by the dwarves Brokkr and Sindri?
a magic ring named Draupnir that produces other golden rings
a living, golden boar named Gullinbursti
Skidbladnir, the "best of ships"
Thor's hammer Mjolnir
3. When the giant Thrymr stole Thor's hammer, how did he get it back?
Loki disguised himself as Thrymr's wife and stole it back
Thrymr sold it back to Thor for all his gold
He did not get it back
Thor dressed as the goddess Freya and pretended to marry Thrymr
4. How was the god Baldr killed?
He was poisoned by his wife Nanna
He drowned when his ship was sunk
He was killed in battle against a giant
He was struck by a spear made of mistletoe
5. What was Fenrir?
A giant who could transform into an eagle
An eight-legged horse
A serpent so large it encircled the entire world
An enormous wolf that bit off the hand of the god Tyr
6. How did Odin lose his eye?
He removed it and transformed it into a hawk
He lost it in a battle with a giant
He traded it to gain wisdom
He was stabbed in the eye by Loki
7. What did Valkyries do?
Brewed mead for the gods
Spread Odin's decrees to the other gods
Brought those who died in battle to Valhalla
Kept giants from invading Midgard
8. What is Yggdrasil?
A dragon
A magical sword carried by the giant Surtr
An immense tree that connects the Nine Worlds
Thor's magical belt that doubles his strength
9. Who is the wife of Thor?
Frigg
Sif
Iðunn
Freya
10. Who was born from nine mothers?
Balder
Thor
Heimdall
Loki
11. Who are the Aesir and the Vanir?
Odin's and Thor's personal guards
two groups of Norse gods
two different clans of elves
fallen warriors who will fight alongside the gods at Ragnarok
12. Who lives in Midgard?
Elves
Dwarves
Humans
Giants
13. Which of these is NOT a child of Loki?
Sleipnir
Helblindi
Jörmungandr
Narfi
14. What is Ragnarok?
Death of the gods
Birth of a new world
Twilight of the gods
End of the world
15. Who wrote the Prose Edda, from which comes much of what we know of Norse mythology?
Leif Erikson
Olaf Tryggvason
Snorri Sturluson
Cnut the Great
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