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WorksheetsNorse Mythology Study Guide
Total questions: 60
Worksheet time: 20mins
What is the world tree?
Midgard
Jotunheim
Yggdrasil
Asgard
Who was Balder?
the god of hairloss
the most beloved of all the gods
the most hated of all the gods
Loki's brother
Who was Hoder?
Balder's blind brother
the most beloved of all the gods
the killer of Loki
the watchmen of the gods
Who was Frigg?
goddess of fertility
goddess of the harvest
mother goddess
goddess of the dawn
Who was Mimir?
giant at the well of knowlege
king of the giants
Thor's enemy
Balder's brother
Who is Odin?
chief of the gods
god of thunder
god of fire
god of the dawn
What is Asgard?
land of the humans
land of the giants
land of the Vanir
land of the Æsir
What is Mjolnir?
Thor's goat
Thor's belt
Thor's hammer
Thor's glove
Who was Buri?
the ancestor of the giants
the ancestor of humans
the ancestor of the gods
the first man created
What was Midgard?
the land of humans
the land of giants
the land of dwarves
the land of the Æsir
What was Jotunheim?
land of the humans
land of the giants
land of the Æsir
land of the elves
Who was Ask?
man created by Odin, Vili, and Ve
woman created by Odin, Vili, and Ve
father of Odin, Vili, and Ve
brother of Odin, Vili, and Ve
Who was Embla?
man created by Odin, Vili, and Ve
woman created by Odin, Vili, and Ve
mother of Odin, Vili, and Ve
sister of Odin, Vili, and Ve
Who was Thrym?
king of the giants
giant at the well of knowledge
giant who married Frigga
giant who stole Mjolnir
Who is Freya?
goddess of fertility
god of fertility
goddess of harvest
mother goddess
Who is Heimdall?
god of thunder
god of fire
god of light
god of dawn
Who was Thor?
god of the dawn
god of thunder and lightening
god of fire
god of fertility
Who is Loki?
chief of gods
god of mischief and fire
god of lightening
god of the dawn
Who is Thjalfi?
peasant's son who broke one of Thor's goat's legs
peasant's daughter who broke one of Thor's goat's legs
son of Utgard-Loki
son of Loki
Who was Skrymir?
thought
flame
old age
Utgard-Loki in disguise
Who was Utgard-Loki?
Loki's son
king of the giants
Thor's best friend
a trickster
What/Who is Logi?
thought
old age
flame
Midgard serpent
What/Who was Elli?
Thought
Flame
Old Age
Midgard Serpent
What/Who is Hugi?
Thought
Flame
Old Age
Midgard Serpent
Who is Jormungandr?
Midgard Serpent
goddess of the underworld
giant wolf that bit of Tyr's hand
the end of the world
Why did Odin go to Mimir's well to drink from it?
he was thirsty and it was the best water in the whole universe
he wanted the knowledge from it
he wanted to hang out with his friend Mimir
he was told that it was colder than other water
What was the price Odin had to pay to get a drink from the well?
he had to pay Mimir a lot of money
he had to give Mimir his horse
he had to give Mimir one of his eyes
he had to pierce himself on Yggdrasil for nine days and nights
How many worlds are connected by Yggdrasil?
5
6
9
8
How can the gods travel between worlds?
by a magic boat
by riding Odin's horse
by the rainbow bridge, Bifrost
by teleporting from one world to the next
Who controls the fate of all races?
the fates
the norns
the gods
the Æsir
What had Thrym done with Thor's hammer?
stolen it to make a necklace out of it
stolen it and buried it deep, deep underground
stolen it so that he could give it as a gift to his beloved wife
stolen it to trap Thor and steal his powers
What did Thrym want for returning Thor's hammer?
his own magic hammer
Freyja as his wife
Freyja's beautiful necklace
Freyja's falcon feather cloak
What plan did the gods come up with to get the hammer back?
Loki would go in disguised as a falcon and steal it back
The god of the earth would did it up and return it to Thor
Thor and Loki would pretend to be women and trick the giants into giving it back
Thor and Loki would storm the palace of the giants and fight together to get the hammer back from Thrym
What happened once Thor got his hammer back?
He thanked the giant for giving it back and went home to Asgard
He killed all of the giants
He killed the giants and put Loki in prison for helping the giants steal his hammer
He killed the giants and rewarded Loki for helping him get his hammer back
What was the house Thor, Loki, and Thjalfi stayed in?
A boot
A sock
A mitten
A glove
What is Ragnarok?
the end of the world
the beginning of the world
where warriors go when they die
where women go when they die
Who is the ancestor of the giants?
Buri
Ask
Ymir
Embla
What were the first humans created from?
an ash tree and an elm tree
dirt
pine logs
the arm hair of Ymir
What was the one thing that could kill Balder?
a rock covered in poison
aloe
mistletoe
a pine needle
How did Loki discover what could kill Balder?
He eavesdropped on Frigga's and Odin's conversation about what promised not to kill him
He tricked Frigga into telling him by dressing as an old woman
He attacked Balder with everything he could find until something worked
He asked his daughter Hel what could kill Balder
Who killed Balder?
Loki by tricking Hoder into throwing an arrow at his brother
Loki by throwing an arrow at Balder
Hoder when he accidentally picked up the arrow
Frigga when she didn't make the one plant promise not to kill her son
What was the name of Odin's eight-legged horse?
Thjalfi
Yggdrasil
Audhumla
Sleipnir
Who refused to weep for Balder so that he could return to the land of the living?
mistletoe
Loki disguised as an old woman
An old woman who hated Balder
Hel
Which of the following is not one of the worlds connected by the World Tree?
Alfheim
Nidavellir
Valhalla
Vanaheim
What two worlds existed before Odin and his brothers created the rest of the world?
Muspelheim and Niflheim
Alfheim and Vanaheim
Helheim and Gunungagap
Nidavellir and Svartalfheim
Which of these was not one of Loki's children?
Hel
Fenrir
Jormungandr
Audhumla
Who made the cord that bound Fenrir?
Giants
Elves
Æsir
Dwarves
Who placed their hand in Fenrir's mouth?
Tyr
Loki
Thor
Odin
When will the Fenris Wolf be freed?
When Loki frees him
At Ragnarok
When his wife frees him
When the gods feel that he has been punished long enough
Who came up with the plan to dress Thor as a woman so he could get his hammer back?
Heimdall
Loki
Odin
Freyja
Which of the following is not one of Odin's other names?
Woden
All Father
The Wanderer
Midgard Creator
Which of these is not one of Thor's great posessions?
his belt, Menginjord
his glove, Járngreipr
his hammer, Mjolnir
his necklace, Brisingamen
Who went with Thor disguised as his waiting-maid?
Loki
Freyja
Heimdall
Odin
What did Thor's waiting-maid say was the reason he ate so much?
He hadn't eaten in eight nights because he was too excited to marry Thrym
He had a large appetite because he was a god and they were mere giants
He hadn't eaten because he was so angry about them taking his hammer
He was building up his strength so he could kill all the giants
Where did the Æsir meet to discuss how to get Thor's hammer back?
At Valhalla so the dead warriors could give advice too
In Asgard at Thor's palace
In the palace of Gladsheim
In Freyja's palace
What is the letter represented in the picture?
a
o
b
t
What is the letter represented in the picture?
C
Q
P
K
What is the letter represented in the picture?
M
E
D
A
What is the letter represented in the picture?
Y
T
V
Z
What is the letter represented in the picture?
W
Th
P
D
