Misc. Norse Myths

What is the price for drinking from the well?

• Odin's first born

• Odin's eye

• Odin must get revenge upon the Vanir for beheading Mimir

• 143 black goats and 2 golden chickens

Where is Odin's eye now?

• It replaced Mimir's eye so that he can see all that Odin sees

• In Helheim guarded by Hel until Ragnarok

• In Mimir's well (ewww! Odin drank from nasty eye water!)

• It is lost and will not be recovered until Odin is in greatest need

Who owed the well Odin drank from?

• Mimir

• Loki

• Ymir

• Narfi

What did Odin hope to gain from the well?

• Immortality

• Power

• Invisibilty

• Wisdom

Thor is married to who?

• Odin

• Freya

• His Mom

• Sif

How does Loki use his cleverness to get Siff's hair for free from the Dwarves.

• He makes a bet with Thyrm that he won't marry Thor in a dress.

• He lies to the dwarves and says he will use his magic powers to help them in the future if they will replace Siffs hair for free.

• He shape shifts into a dwarf and tricks them into making Siffs golden hair and offering to trade something of equal value like Thor's magic hammer Moljiner.

• He finds a way to get out of paying for the Dwarfs gifts by making a bet and then explaining when he looses that they said they wanted his head and to get his head they would have to cut off his neck and that was not part of the deal

Loki is what?

• strength

• trickster

• joy

Yggdrasil (The World Tree) was considered

• The Center of Greek learning

• The center of the cosmos

• The oldest planet on earth

According to Norse mythology, this is the god of thunder. He also wears a magic girdle that doubles his strength.

• Thor

• Loki

• Heimdall

• Odin

What caused Idun’s apples to be so appealing?

• They caused the gods of Asgard to stay young and beautiful.

• They were full of nutrition and helped the gods of Asgard stay healthy.

• They were the sweetest apples in Asgard.

• They were the only type of fruit that the gods of Asgard could eat.