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Norse Mythology Multiple Choice Quiz | 15 Questions

Ever read the Edda? Then this will be way too easy. If not, try your luck, it's really not that hard.

A multiple-choice quiz by QueenKassie. Estimated time: 3 mins.

Author
QueenKassie

Time
3 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
70,070

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
15

Difficulty
Average

Avg Score
10 / 15

Plays
3596

Last 3 plays: Guest 86 (11/15), Guest 199 (2/15), DeepHistory (15/15).

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Question 1 of 15

1. What was the emptiness in the beginning called? Hint

Svadilfari

Yggdrasil

Ginnungagap

Valkyrja

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Question 2 of 15

2. How many worlds does Yggdrasil support? Hint

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Question 3 of 15

3. Which is not one of Loki's offspring? Hint

Fenris

Gleipnir

Sleipnir

Jormungand

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Question 4 of 15

4. What is the name of Thor's hammer and who stole it? Hint

Mjollnir and Odin

Heidrun and Loki

Heidrun and Odin

Mjollnir and Thrym

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Question 5 of 15

5. Name Odin's brothers. Hint

Bor and Bestla

Ve and Vili

Ask and Embla

Thor and Loki

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Question 6 of 15

6. Who is Thor? Hint

God of Thunder

God of Anguish

God of Misery

God of Wind

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Question 7 of 15

7. Who are Muninn and Huginn? Hint

Well known wolves

Odin's memory and thought ravens

Loki's parents

The prophets of Asgard

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Question 8 of 15

8. So...who's Loki? Hint

God of Mischief, Fire and Chaos

Deity of the Damned

God of Elves

Deity of Light

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Question 9 of 15

9. What are the mortal and godly worlds called respectively? Hint

Midgard and Bifrost

Midgard and Asgard

Asgard and Bifrost

Gleipnir and Sleipnir

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Question 10 of 15

10. Let's move on to the Valkyries (Valkyrja - if you're really picky about the old Norse). Who were the Valkyrja? Hint

Something I made up

Supreme Goddesses

Warrior Maidens

Wolves of Battle

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Question 11 of 15

11. What are the Valkyrja most commonly associated with? Hint

Serpents

Wolves

Ravens

Otters

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Question 12 of 15

12. Who is the leader of the Valkyrja? Hint

Gunn

Freya

Rota

Skuld

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Question 13 of 15

13. How many doors are there in Valhalla? Hint

6000

841

540

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Question 14 of 15

14. What gives off light in the hall of Valhalla? Hint

Goblets of mead

Treasure

Swords

Arrows

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Question 15 of 15

15. What does Valkyrja mean? Hint

seeker of the dead

chooser of the slain

follower of the brave

killer of the meek

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Apr 18 2024 : Guest 86: 11/15
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Apr 03 2024 : DeepHistory: 15/15
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Mar 15 2024 : Guest 94: 10/15
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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. What was the emptiness in the beginning called?

Answer: Ginnungagap

In the north was the cold land called Niflheim and to the south was the hot land called Muspell.

2. How many worlds does Yggdrasil support?

Answer: 9

It supports all the worlds and has three roots: one in Vanaheim where Urd, Verdandi and Skuld live; one in Jotunheim; one in Niflheim.

3. Which is not one of Loki's offspring?

Answer: Gleipnir

Mothered by Angerboda, Fenris, Jormungand and Hel were children of Loki, while Sleipnir was mothered by Loki himself. Gleipnir is the tether to which Fenris is bound.

4. What is the name of Thor's hammer and who stole it?

Answer: Mjollnir and Thrym

The evil giant Thrym stole Mjollnir and in exchange for the magical hammer, the gods sent a god to be Thrym's bride. The lucky bride was...Thor himself, with a veil.

5. Name Odin's brothers.

Answer: Ve and Vili

Odin, Vile and Ve are the sons of Bor and Bestla. Odin created Ask and Embla; Vile gave them intelligence and Ve gave them sensory perception.

6. Who is Thor?

Answer: God of Thunder

7. Who are Muninn and Huginn?

Answer: Odin's memory and thought ravens

They are Odin's ravens of memory and thought, respectively. The most well known wolves are Fenris, Greki and Freki.

8. So...who's Loki?

Answer: God of Mischief, Fire and Chaos

That's right, mischief, fire and chaos, now...does that say something about me, that he's my favorite?

9. What are the mortal and godly worlds called respectively?

Answer: Midgard and Asgard

Gods live in Asgard while mortals live in Midgard. Bifrost is the rainbow bridge that connects the two worlds.

10. Let's move on to the Valkyries (Valkyrja - if you're really picky about the old Norse). Who were the Valkyrja?

Answer: Warrior Maidens

They are warrior maidens of Odin, who fought in battles and served mead in Valhalla. Whew...busy girls...

11. What are the Valkyrja most commonly associated with?

Answer: Ravens

12. Who is the leader of the Valkyrja?

Answer: Freya

Freya, also the Deity of beauty, love and dead heroes.

13. How many doors are there in Valhalla?

Answer: 540

14. What gives off light in the hall of Valhalla?

Answer: Swords

15. What does Valkyrja mean?

Answer: chooser of the slain

The warrior maidens chose which warriors were brave enough to go to Valhalla.

Source: Author QueenKassie

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