Norse Mythology

What is the hero's journey?

• A type of war fought by the Vikings.

• A narrative pattern found in myths and modern stories

• A type of poem written about mythological heroes

• Different legends told by ancient civilizations

What is the first stage of the hero's journey?

• The Ordinary World

• The Refusal of the Call

• Call to Adventure

• The Mentor

According to the hero’s journey paradigm, the treasure you seek lies…

• In the cave you fear to enter

• In a desert island

• in your house

• depends on the story

The person who who advises hero, preps for quest & develops special skills is called

• Friend

• Mentor

• Antagonist

• Protagonist

Near the middle of the story, this is the biggest life or death crisis. The hero confronts death or faces his or her greatest fear.

• Crossing the Threshold

• The Reward

• The Ordeal

• The Ordinary World

Step 8: The final struggle. The hero ​ (a)​ ​ (a)   ​   something (their life, their weapon, their mentor, the battle) but ​ (b)​ (b)   ​  ​ (c) ​ ​ (c)  

• loses
• returns
• stronger
• eats
• fights
• traumatized
• leaves

Reorder the following Acts of the Hero's Journey:

• Transformation

• Road Back

• Call to Adventure

• Supreme Ordeal

Match the following stages in Act 1:

• Hero is given a task

• Refusal

• Hero doesn't accept the task

• Call to Adventure

• Protaganist is introduced in their normal life style

• The Ordinary World

In the Road Back, the story ​ (a)   the events that happen as the hero​ (b)   to ensure that the ​ (c)   is alright

• summarizes
• returns home
• normal world
• ends
• special world
• leaves
• dies

Match the following

• Ice-covered realm with 11 venomous rivers

• Muspell

• Realm of burning flames

• Niflheim

• Realm of the Frost Giants

• Asgard

• Void in which ice and heat met to create life

• Ginnungagap

• Realm of the Gods

• Jotunheim