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Norse Mythology Review 1
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Term for one of Odin's maidens who determine the outcome of wars
Valkyrie
Norns
Giants
Dwarves
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What does Odin sacrifice to gain knowledge of the future?
One of this eyes
His own life
His magical ring
One of his hands
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The sworn enemy of the giants
Elfs
Humans
Gods
Dwarves
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Home of the gods
Asgard
Alfheim
Midgard
Niflheim
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What is the name for the home of the frost giants?
Jotunheim
Muspelheim
Niflheim
Svartlfheim
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For what is the goddess Sif renowned?
Her famous husband
Her golden hair
Her shining chariot
Her mighty armor
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According to the Norse account of creation, what were the first elements?
Sky and heart
Fire and ice
Water and ice
Earth and wind
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Most beloved of the gods and goddesses
Freya
Heimdall
Balder
Frigga
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What do the waters of Mimir's well give to the drinker?
Eternal life
Courage
Instant death
Wisdom
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God or goddess of love and beauty
Thor
Freya
Balder
Frigga
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God or goddess of thunder
Norns
Thor
Balder
Loki
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What is the greatest tragedy of Norse mythology?
Ragnarok
The marriage of Freya
The theft of Mjolnir
The death of Balder
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Master craftsmen who live underground, creating treasures
Valkyries
Elfs
Goblins
Dwarves
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Gave runes to man
Mimir
Odin
Hela
Thor
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Monstrous enemies of the gods
Norns
Giants
Demons
Snakes
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Wields the hammer Mjolnir
Thor
Balder
Loki
Odin
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Wears a magical girdle that doubles his or her strength
Thor
Angriboda
Heimdall
Frigga
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What is the name for the frozen land of the dead?
Muspelheim
Jotunheim
Niflheim
Svartalfheim
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Which of the following is NOT one of the children of Loki?
A giant wolf
A half-living, half-dead hag
A fire giant
A giant serpent
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Three female creatures who control the fates of all creates
The Giants
The Valkyries
The Sanderson Sisters
The Norns
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What is the Bifrost?
The Rainbow Bridge
The first giant
The World Tree
The first god
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Where does Loki go looking for new treasures for the gods?
The land of the dwarves
Midgard
Jotunheim
The land of the elves
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Sits at a spinning wheel and spins the clouds
Freya
Dwarves
Loki
Frigga
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Why must Balder stay in Niflheim?
There is one creature who will not cry a tear for him.
He eats the food of the land of the dead.
He is the only god who will ever die, so he must stay.
He willingly accepts his fate so that other gods will not have to go there.
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All-father of the gods
Thor
Odin
Balder
Tyr
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God or goddess of wisdom
Odin
Heimdall
Tyr
Balder
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Guard the Rainbow Bridge
Heimdall
Balder
Munin
Hodur
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The Day of Doom
Ragnarok
Valentine's Day
Ragamalarki
Ratatouille
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God or goddess of single combat
Thor
Loki
Freya
Tyr
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Rides a boar into battle
Thor
Frigga
Freya
Tyr
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Which eye does Odin sacrifice?
RIGHT
LEFT
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Half-giant, half-god; Trickster
Odin
Sleipnir
Thor
Loki
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Who murders Balder?
Hodur, his blind brother
Vali, his half-brother
Skrymir the giant
Loki the trickster
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One-handed god or goddess
Tyr
Thor
Loki
Balder
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What is predicted to happen after Ragnarok?
All of the above.
A new pair of humans will repopulate the race.
Balder and his brother will rise from the dead.
A new World Tree will grow from the ashes of the old.
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What gives Odin knowledge of events from around the world?
His ravens
A magical orb
His runes
A special winged cap
