Mead of Poets

What sparked the creation of Kvasir?

• A peace treaty between two warring factions.

• A gift from the dwarfs.

• A magical spell gone wrong.

• A wish for wisdom.

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Kvasir was made from the spit of which two groups?

• Humans and giants

• Dwarfs and elves

• Aesir and Vanir

• Eagles and serpents

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What unique quality did Kvasir possess?

• He could transform into any creature.

• He knew the answer to every question.

• He was immortal.

• He could fly.

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Who killed Kvasir?

• Odin

• Suttung

• Fjalar and Galar

• Baugi

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What was created from Kvasir's blood?

• A powerful sword

• A beautiful flower

• The mead of poetry

• A protective shield

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Why did Suttung pursue Odin?

• To retrieve a stolen sword.

• To avenge the death of his parents.

• To get back the mead of poetry.

• To stop Odin from creating more mead of poetry.

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How did Odin manage to escape Suttung's pursuit?

• By turning invisible.

• By transforming into a giant.

• By transforming into an eagle.

• By creating a storm.

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Where was the mead of poetry kept?

• In Asgard.

• Inside a mountain guarded by Gunniod.

• In a secret forest.

• Beneath the sea.

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Who was Gunniod?

• Odin's wife.

• A giantess who killed Odin.

• Suttung's Daughter.

• A dwarf who crafted magical items.

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What is said about the poets who create bad poetry?

• They were inspired by Loki.

• They have tasted the mead of Odin's rear-end.

• They are under a curse.

• They have never truly loved.

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