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Norse Myth Review #1
Ymir is:
Frey is:
Norse Myth Review #1
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Frey is:
Aesir
Giant
Human
Vanir
2
Ymir is:
A frost giant
A dwarf
A fire giant
Odin's dad
3
What is the name of the writer of the most famous collection of Norse myths, The Prose Edda
Snorri Sturluson
Gunndig Frennersbeck
Dagmar Cleftjaw
Strom Thurman
4
Odin is missing his:
Head
Eye
Foot
Hand
5
Hogni is:
Human
Vanir
Giant
Aesir
6
Balder is killed by:
Honir
Hoder
Odin
Loki
7
The courageous son of Odin who rides into Hel on Sleipnir is:
Hermod
Hogni
Thor
Hoder
8
The gods know they are fated to die but can do nothing to stop it.
False
True
9
What kind of plant is involved in the death of Balder
Elm
Hemlock
Mistletoe
Linden tree
10
Life began in the emptiness that lay north of Muspelheim. What was the emptiness called?
Dætnor
Frlingerpluug
Ginnungagap
Valyria
11
These beings decide the fates of all humans and gods:
Norns
Shai
Valkyries
Fates
12
Sigurd slices off Regin's:
Foot
Head
Eye
Hand
13
Which of the following is NOT a child of Loki?
Bestla
Sleipnir
Jormungand
Fenrir
14
Which of the following might have been sacrificed to Odin or Frey in the Norse religion?
The fat of an animal
Wolves
Human beings
Fragrant woodsmoke
15
Tyr is missing his:
Foot
Head
Eye
Hand
16
Who kills Sigurd?
Gudrun
Guttorm
Gunnar
Hogni
17
What kind of plant is involved in the birth of humanity
Linden tree
Hemlock
Mistletoe
Elm
18
In many myths, the greatest foe of the gods is/are:
Wolves
Dwarves
Loki
Giants
19
Loki is:
Aesir
Human
Giant
Vanir
20
The Norse “Armageddon” was most likely included in the mythology because it
shows the transition from Paganism to Christianity.
really happened.
makes the mythology stand out from others.
shows the transition from Christianity to Paganism.
21
What kind of plant is involved in the death of Sigurd
Mistletoe
Linden tree
Hemlock
Elm
22
Sigurd can understand the language of the birds once he tastes
the golden apples.
the sweet air.
Fafnir's blood.
the Well of Mimir's waters.
23
Thor is:
Giant
Human
Aesir
Vanir
24
Which of the following does NOT have some basis in Norse myth?
Wagner's Ring of the Nibelung
Sleeping Beauty
Cinderella
Lord of the Rings
25
Odin's wife is:
Idun
Skagi
Freya
Frigg
26
What does The Theft of Thor’s Hammer teach us about Loki?
Loki doesn’t always cause problems; he solves them, too
Loki is faithful to the giants.
Loki is never helpful.
Loki is not very smart
27
Norse mythology reflect the culture’s climates and struggles, which included all EXCEPT
violent civilizations
lack of shelter and transportation
long, cold winters
lack of medical knowledge
28
Norse gods differ from many of the deities we have studied this year in that they are:
They are not from the same planet
They care deeply about the lives of humans
The do not have superhuman powers
They are mortal
29
Sigurd's sword's name is:
Guttorm
Gram
Grani
Giuki
30
Sigurd's horse's name is:
Grani
Gunnar
Giuki
Ginnungagap
31
Sigurd's wife's name is:
Grimhild
Gudrun
Grani
Giuki
32
Frigg is:
Aesir
Human
Giant
Vanir
33
Odin's hammer is named:
Yggdrisil
Mjolnir
Valknut
Sleipnir
34
What is the Norse world of the dead called?
Niflheim
Jotunheim
Asgard
Bifrost
35
Odin is:
Vanir
Aesir
Giant
Human
36
Giuki is:
Giant
Vanir
Human
Aesir
37
Skagi is:
Aesir
Human
Giant
Vanir
38
Njord has a pretty:
Eye
Foot
Head
Hand
39
Which of the following days of the week is NOT named for a Norse god?
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Tuesday