Sigurd's Youth

What was Sigurd known for in his youth according to the story?

• His wisdom and leadership

• His fearlessness and strength

• His cunning and deceit

• His scholarly pursuits

Who was Alv in relation to Sigurd?

• His brother

• His foster-son

• His father

• His foster-father

What did Alv and Sigurd find when they came to the battlefield?

• A treasure chest

• A dragon

• No living warriors, only heaps of slain

• A victorious army

What request did the woman dressed as a queen make to Alv and Sigurd?

• To follow her to her kingdom

• To help her find her lost child

• To protect her and show them a hidden treasure

• To join her army

Where did the woman lead Alv and Sigurd to show the hidden treasure?

• A mountain cave

• A sea-shore among rocks

• A forest clearing

• An underground vault

What reason did the Queen give for being able to rise early in the morning?

• She was used to rising early to milk the cows.

• She had to prepare breakfast for the household.

• She was trained to wake up early by her father.

• She needed to oversee the servants.

Why did the Queen and her serving-maid exchange clothes?

• To escape from an enemy.

• Because the Queen's clothes were more comfortable.

• To trick the King.

• Because a King sought her, leading her to change clothes for safety.

What helped King Sigmund in his battle against King Lygni's forces?

• His strategic location by the sea-shore.

• His treasure hidden in the forest.

• His wondrous sword, Gram, and great warrior strength.

• The loyalty of his subjects.

What was the outcome of the battle between King Sigmund and King Lygni?

• King Sigmund was victorious and expanded his kingdom.

• King Sigmund was struck down and the battle was lost.

• King Lygni surrendered and pledged loyalty to King Sigmund.

• The battle ended in a truce with no clear winner.

What was the name of the sword that was broken in the battle as described in the text?

• Mjolnir

• Excalibur

• Gram

• Anduril