Norse Gods - week 4 Ragnarok

What is the myth of Ragnarok about?

• The creation of the world

• The end of the world and the death of the gods

• The adventures of the god Thor

• The betrayal of Loki

What was predicted to happen during Ragnorok?

• the world would be plunged into darkness, the stars would fall from the sky, and the seas would rise up to swallow the land

• the ocean would dry up, the stars would burn brighter, and the seas would rise up to swallow the land

• the world would be plunged into celebration, the stars would multiply, and the seas would dry up

• nothing would happen

What was the prophecy that foretold the coming of Ragnarok?

• The rise of a new world

• The fall of the giants

• The end of the gods

• The return of Loki

What did the gods do to prepare for the battle of Ragnarok?

• They made alliances with the giants and monsters

• They hid from their enemies

• They summoned the bravest and most powerful warriors

• They prayed to the gods of other pantheons

How did Odin die during the battle of Ragnarok?

• He was devoured by the monstrous wolf Fenrir

• He was swallowed by the great serpent Jörmungandr

What happened to the world during the battle of Ragnarok?

• It was consumed by chaos and destruction

• It was bathed in light and glory

• It was transformed into a paradise

• It was abandoned by the gods

What was the name of the great serpent that swallowed Thor during the battle of Ragnarok?

• Fenrir

• Jörmungandr

• Hel

• Surtur

What happened to the great tree Yggdrasil during the battle of Ragnarok?

• It disappeared without a trace

• It withered and died

• It grew taller and stronger

• It was uprooted and destroyed

Was there hope for the future after the battle of Ragnarok?

• No, everything was lost forever

• Yes, the gods would be resurrected and the battle would continue

• Yes, a new world would eventually rise from the ashes of the old

• Yes, the giants and monsters would be defeated and peace would reign

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Why do you think myths about the end of the world are so popular?