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WorksheetsNorse Unit Test
Total questions: 80
Worksheet time: 40mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
According to Norse myth, human beings live in...
a)
Midgard
b)
Asgard
c)
Jotunheim
d)
Alfheim
e)
None of these
2.
According to Norse myth, the land of the light elves is...
a)
Vanaheim
b)
Svartalheim
c)
Alfheim
d)
Asgard
e)
None of these
3.
Alfheim is home to…
a)
dwarves and light elves
b)
light elves and dark elves
c)
light elves
d)
dark elves
e)
None of these
4.
Audhumla is…
a)
A cow that feeds Ymir
b)
A cow that feeds Odin
c)
A cow that feeds the 11 rivers
d)
A cow that is killed to make the worlds
e)
None of these
5.
Heimdall guards this…
a)
Bifrost
b)
Mjolnir
c)
Nidavellir
d)
Iris
e)
None of these
6.
How is Asgard connected to Midgard?
a)
By the Bifrost
b)
By Yggdrasil's branches
c)
By the well of Urd
d)
By the cavern of the dwarves
e)
None of these
7.
In Norse mythology the realm of fire is . . .
a)
Svartalfheim
b)
Niflheim
c)
Helheim
d)
Muspelheim
e)
None of these
8.
In Norse mythology, the realm of ice is . . .
a)
Vanaheim
b)
Niflheim
c)
Svartalfheim
d)
Muspelheim
e)
None of these
9.
In Norse mythology, where do the souls of warriors killed in battle go after their death
a)
Valhalla
b)
Hel
c)
Nifliheim
d)
Muspelheim
e)
None of these
10.
It is a place where the dead noble warriors stay after their death.
a)
Vanaheim
b)
Tartarus
c)
Helheim
d)
Valhalla
e)
None of these
11.
Loki can..
a)
walk in the sky with shoes that fly
b)
shape-shisft
c)
trick anyone
d)
become invisible
e)
be reborn no matter how many times he is killed
12.
Loki is…
a)
Thor's brother
b)
Odin's nephew
c)
Frigg's husband
d)
Bragi's friend
e)
None of these
13.
Name the pieces of primary source literature where Yggdrasil is mentioned.
(a)
14.
Nidhogg is the . . .
a)
giant serpent who surrounds Midgard
b)
Norn who rules over the past
c)
raven who brings Odin news
d)
dragon who bites the roots of Yggdrasil
e)
None of these
15.
Niflheim has eleven poisonous rivers, each springing from the same well at the center named Hvergelmir.
a)
Yes
b)
No
16.
Norse mythology speaks of how many realms (worlds)?
a)
six
b)
nine
c)
eight
d)
twelve
e)
None of these
17.
Odin's ravens are called…
a)
Huginn and Munninn
b)
Huginn and Sungmin
c)
Hodur and Baldr
d)
Roskva and Mjollnir
e)
None of these
18.
People who die of sickness or old age or injury will go to. . .
a)
Vahalla
b)
Elysian Field
c)
Fólkvangr
d)
Helheim
e)
None of these
19.
Ratatosk is the. . .
a)
deer who eats the bark of Yggdrasil.
b)
squirrel who carries insults and gossip.
c)
dwarf who created valuable objects for the gods.
d)
giant who tricked Thor and Loki with magic.
e)
None of these
20.
The giant made from the gods spittal at the ending of the war between the Vaneir and the Aesir was named?
a)
Bragi
b)
Mimir
c)
Odin
d)
Kvasir
e)
None of these
21.
The god of justice and war is…
a)
Baldur
b)
Tyr
c)
Thor
d)
Njord
e)
None of these
22.
The master builder of the wall around Asgard is a dwarf.
a)
Yes
b)
No
23.
The name of the master builder's horse is…
a)
Sleipnir
b)
Svadilfari
c)
Sekr
d)
Selshofud
e)
None of these
24.
The rainbow bridge connects these two important realms.
a)
Jotenheim and Alfheim
b)
Anaheim and Los Angeles
c)
Asgard and Midgard
d)
Asgard and Vanaheim
e)
None of these
25.
The World of mists is…
a)
Svardilfari
b)
Hel
c)
Valhalla
d)
Niflheim
e)
None of these
26.
Thor's wife's name is…
a)
Modi
b)
Magni
c)
Jane
d)
Sif
e)
None of these
27.
Three realms are the homes of giants. These realms are . . .
a)
Muspelheim, Niflheim, and Ginnungagap
b)
Jotunheim, Muspelheim, and Niflheim.
c)
Svartalfheim, Jotunheim, and Alfheim.
d)
Midgard, Jotunheim, and Muspelheim.
e)
None of these
28.
To which well did Odin go, seeking wisdom?
a)
Well of Urd
b)
Well of Mimir
c)
Well of Hvergelmir
d)
Snow White's Wishing Well
e)
None of these
29.
Vanaheim is the home of…
a)
the realm of Disneyland
b)
the Norse gods of nature
c)
the Norse gods of war
d)
the light elves
e)
All of the above
30.
What are the names of the Nourns?
a)
Urdr, Verdandi, and Veorfolnir
b)
Urdr, Skuld, and Verdandi
c)
Urdr, Nidhoggr, Verdandi
d)
Skuld, Verdandi, Ratatoskr
e)
None of these
31.
What creatures sit at the top of Yggdrasil?
a)
and eagle and a hawk
b)
an eagle and a sparrow
c)
two ravens named Hugin and Munin
d)
an owl and a crow
e)
a squirrel and a stagg
32.
What god was killed with a twig of mistletoe?
a)
Bragi
b)
Balder
c)
Mani
d)
Loki
e)
None of these
33.
What type of tree is Yggdrasil?
a)
Ash
b)
Sycamore
c)
Oak
d)
Apple
e)
None of these
34.
What is unique about Odin's horse?
a)
It could speak
b)
I had wings
c)
I was also his wife
d)
It was a unicorn
e)
None of these
35.
What were the three wells at the base of Yggdrasil?
a)
Urd, Mimir, Nidhogg
b)
Voluspa, Urd, Hvergelmir
c)
Urdarbrunnr, Hvergelmir, Mimisbrunn
d)
None of these
e)
Mimisbrunn, Hvergelmir, Voluspa
36.
What world is the highest level on Yggdrasil?
a)
Jotunheim
b)
Muspelheim
c)
Vanaheim
d)
Asgard
e)
None of these
37.
When will Surtr leave Muspell?
a)
At Ginnungagap
b)
At Ragnarok
c)
At Ymir's Death
d)
At Hvergelmir's Flooding
e)
None of these
38.
Who is killed to make the world?
a)
Surtr
b)
Buri
c)
Ymir
d)
Audhumla
e)
None of these
39.
Who is the father of all giants?
a)
Bor
b)
Odin
c)
Ymir
d)
Buri
e)
None of these
40.
Who is the wife of Odin
a)
Tiw
b)
Frigg
c)
Freya
d)
Eostre
e)
All of these
41.
Who or what represents past, present and future?
a)
Valhalla
b)
Frost Giants
c)
Nourns
d)
Light Elves
e)
All of these
42.
What is Freya's cloak made of?
a)
wool
b)
leather
c)
dragon scales
d)
feathers
e)
None of these
43.
Why is Thor's hammer so short?
a)
The dwarves ran out of pig iron when making it.
b)
Loki in the disguise of a wasp stung the dwarf working the bellows on the hand.
c)
Loki in the disguise of a bed bug stung the dwarf working the bellows on the foot.
d)
Loki in the disguise of a horse fly stung the dwarf hammering the iron on the rearend.
e)
None of these
44.
How many children does Loki have?
a)
3
b)
5
c)
6
d)
4
e)
None of these
45.
How long did Odin hang in Yggdrasil before he saw the runes?
a)
3
b)
6
c)
9
d)
12
e)
None of these
46.
Where does Odin go to get wisdom?
a)
Urd's Well
b)
Mimir's Well
c)
The Nourns
d)
Hvelgmir
e)
None of these
47.
Fenrir bit off the ________ of ________.
a)
Foot of Baldur
b)
Hand of Tyr
c)
Hand of Braggi
d)
Fingers of Loki
e)
None of these
48.
Odin lost his eye to _________ in search of _________.
a)
Yggdrasil, the Runes
b)
Kvasir, wisdom
c)
Mimir, wisdom
d)
Yggdrasil, wisdom
e)
None of these
49.
How was Loki punished in The Last Days of Loki? Be specific and detailed.
4 lines
50.
Who was the giantess who came looking for revenge and ended up marrying Njord?
a)
Skadi
b)
Sif
c)
Thiazi
d)
Sigyn
e)
None of these
51.
The poison that dripped on Loki came from?
a)
Nidhoff
b)
Jormugunder
c)
A poison frog.
d)
A snake/serpent.
e)
None of these
52.
The End, or Ragnarok, will begin with a winter that lasts ______.
a)
Winter after winter with no spring.
b)
Winter after winter after winter after winter with no summer forever.
c)
One Year
d)
Five Years
e)
None of these
53.
During the winter that signals the end, men will fight. Then when there are few remaining a winter called ________ will come.
a)
Fimbulwinter
b)
Odiwinter
c)
Bragwinter
d)
Muspelwinter
e)
None of these
54.
After the sun and the moon vanish during Ragnarok, great ___________ will come.
a)
Tornadoes
b)
Hurricanes
c)
Earthquakes
d)
Volcanoes
e)
None of these
55.
During Ragnarok, Fenrir will be released by the _________ that break all _________.
a)
Earthquakes, bonds
b)
Hurricanes, fetters
c)
Tornadoes, bonds
d)
Volcanoes, fetters
e)
None of these
56.
During Ragnarok how are all the sea creatures killed?
a)
Surtr sets fire to the oceans.
b)
Jormugunder spills his venom into the water.
c)
The Frost Giants freeze the oceans.
d)
There is a great drought that dries up the water.
e)
None of these
57.
Loki escapes his bonds and steers a ship called…
a)
Naglfar
b)
Skidbladnir
c)
Gjallerhorn
d)
Einherjar
e)
None of these
58.
The ship Loki helms is made from ___________ of the _____.
a)
the fingernails, dead
b)
the bones, dead
c)
the wood, tree of life
d)
the hair, Valkyries
e)
None of these
59.
What does Heimdall do to call the gods to Ragnarok?
a)
Blow the Gjallerhorn
b)
Blow the great horn Cernunnos
c)
Beat the drum Sami
d)
Call for the Valkyries to ride.
e)
None of these
60.
______ will go to ______ to ask for wise counsel during Ragnarok.
a)
Einherjar, Mimir
b)
Odin, Mimir
c)
Thor, Mimir
d)
Odin, the Nourns
e)
None of these
61.
The warriors of Valhalla, the ____________, will gather with the gods ___________ beginning the battle of Ragnarok.
a)
Einherjar, beneath Yggdrasil
b)
Einherjar, at the Elysian Fields
c)
Ahkiyyini, beneath Yggdrasil
d)
Vigrid, beneath Yggdrasil
e)
None of these
62.
The Ragnarok battle is on a plain called.
a)
Vigrid
b)
Antietam
c)
Marathon
d)
Teutoburg
e)
None of these
63.
The battlefield of Ragnarok is _______ miles across
a)
200
b)
500
c)
300
d)
1000
e)
None of these
64.
At Ragnarok, Odin fights _______ using his ______ called Gungnir.
a)
Fenrir, spear
b)
Fenrir, hammer
c)
Surtr, spear
d)
Hel, spear
e)
None of these
65.
At Ragnarok, Thor arrives _______ to fight _________.
a)
driving his goats, the Midgard Serpent
b)
driving his goats, Surtr
c)
swinging his hammer, Jormugunder
d)
swingint his hammer, Fenrir
e)
None of these
66.
At Ragnarok, __________ fights Surtr.
a)
Freyr
b)
Thor
c)
Odin
d)
Loki
e)
None of these
67.
At Ragnarok, __________ is the first to die.
a)
Odin
b)
Freyr
c)
Thor
d)
Loki
e)
None of these
68.
What is the name of the hellhound.
a)
Fenrir
b)
Garm
c)
Vigrid
d)
Vidar
e)
None of these
69.
At Ragnarok, _______ fights the hellhound.
a)
Fenrir
b)
Thor
c)
Odin
d)
Tyr
e)
None of these
70.
Thor dies by__________.
a)
poison from Fenrir
b)
fire from Surtr's sword
c)
choked by Brisings
d)
poison from Sessrumnir
e)
None of these
71.
Odin is __________ by __________.
a)
swallowed by Fenrir
b)
poisoned by Skidbaldnir
c)
poisoned by Jormugunder
d)
eaten by Nidhoggr
e)
None of these
72.
Vidar is Odin's son.
a)
True
b)
False
73.
Fenrir is killed with a shoe in his mouth.
a)
True
b)
False
74.
Choose those that live through Ragnarok.
a)
Njord
b)
Vidar
c)
Loki
d)
Baldur
e)
Odin
75.
Does Heimdall die at Ragnarok?
a)
Yes
b)
No
76.
What world replaces Asgard after Ragnarok?
a)
Idavoll
b)
Lifprasir
c)
Midgard
d)
Hoddmimis
e)
None of these
77.
What are the names of the humans who come after Ragnarok?
a)
Ask and Embla
b)
Lif and Lifthrasir
c)
Vigrid and Vali
d)
Hodr and Heimdall
e)
None of these
78.
After Ragnarok, when the new world emerges, what do the survivors find in the grass?
a)
chess pieces of gold
b)
trees to make the new humans
c)
flowers from the blood of the fallen
d)
snakes to warn of the future
e)
None of these
79.
Describe the beginning of the world according to Norse mythology. Be Specific and detailed. Use names.
4 lines
80.
Name the nine worlds and who lives there.
4 lines
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