Thor and Loki Myths

Where did we learn about the Norse Gods?

• Books

• tablets

• rune-stones

• scrolls

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What is the symbol of Thor?

• A sword

• A shield

• A hammer

• a cross

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Who was Thor's father?

• Frigg

• Baldur

• Loki

• Odin

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What is the end of days known as in Norse Mythology?

• Nifflehogg

• Revelation

• Ragnarok

• Doomsday

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What happens in the final showdown with the Midgard serpent?

• Thor dies

• the Midgard Serpent dies

• Thor and the Midgard serpent die

How do the Norse myths explain the seasons?

• Through Mimir the Bringer of seasons

• through Odin sleep

• Thor fighting the frost giants

• the cycles of the Midgard Serpent

Which IS NOT a power of Thor's Hammer.

• Acts like a boomerang when thrown

• Summons lightning

• Doubles Thor's strength

• Could never be shattered

What would be the benefit of having a magical ship that could be folded and stowed inside a pocket?

• The gods would be able

  to trade that ship for other

  magical tools.

• The gods would always have

  a ship available whenever

  they needed it.

• The gods would have

  a way to sail from Asgard

  to Midgard.

• The gods would be able

  to sail faster than the

  frost giants.

Which of the following sentences from the book is part of the resolution of the myth “The Making of Thor’s Hammer”?

• Realizing they couldn’t take

  his head without his neck,

  the dwarves decided to

  sew Loki’s mouth shut as

  punishment for this trickery.

• Loki took all six of his

  treasures and returned

  to Asgard.

• “I know you’re great

  craftsmen, but I’ll wager

  my head that you can never

  make anything equal to this.”

• The trickster god Loki was

  well known for his pranks.

In the middle of the night Loki did what to Sif (Thor's Wife)?

• Cut her hair

• Crush her skull with Thor's Hammer

• Tricked her into eating a poison apple

• Put her under a spell