WorksheetsNorse Mythology
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 8mins
Odin is called the "All Father" because he
parented all human folk
parented all gods
created all the worlds and their peoples
is in charge
Odin has one eye because he
exchanged the other for wisdom
was wounded in a battle
was born with one eye
gave up the eye for strength
Which is NOT one of Odin's Aesir sons?
Hoder
Vali
Thor
Balder
According to the Eddic poems, Loki is technically...
Odin's bastard child
Thor's blood-brother
Odin's blood-brother
Odin's adopted son
Loki turned into a mare (female horse) to lure away a magically strong stallion, so that
Freya would be married off
Heimdall would respect him
the Builder would fail his task
Thor could not kill the stallion
Loki visits the dwarves to obtain magical golden gifts for the gods. Why must he do this?
To obtain replacement hair for Sif
To ensure the gods were prepared for Ragnarok
To get the dwarves mad at the Aesir
To show off his amazing trickster abilities
Thor, being big and strong, eats a lot. But who is the best eater of all?
Tyr
Odin
Loki
Heimdall
While visiting Utgard, Thor fails at three tasks. Which is NOT one of the challenges he fails?
Lifting a cat
Wrestling an old lady giant
Draining the horn in 3 swallows
Eating all the meat at the table
Sutr is
"lord" of chaos and fire
keeper of the underworld
king of the giants
father of the Vanir
The Vanir are often described as
dwarves
light elves
fire giants
human folk
After a long war between the Aesir gods and the Vanir, Odin proposes an exchange of persons (hostages? diplomats?). Which is NOT a Vanir living among the Aesir?
Freyr
Freya
Tyr
Njord
Tyr's right hand is severed by
Fenrir
Jormungandr
Gungnir
Gullveig
Which of the following is NOT the offspring of Loki?
Sleipnir
Jormungandr
Fenrir
Hel
Ratatok
Loki schemed to bring about Balder's murder. Who killed Balder and with what item?
Hoder, with mistletoe
Utgard-Loki, with magic
Thor, with Mjolnir
Bragi, with a deadly song
At the end of Ragnarok, the last two living "gods" to kill each other were:
Loki and Heimdall
Loki and Thor
Tyr and Hel
Vidar and Freyr
