Norse Mythology and Creation

How did Baldur know that something bad was going to happen to him?

• Thor told him.

• Mimir's head told him.

• He had bad dreams.

• He read it in the runes.

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Which world is home to the gods in Norse mythology?

• Asgard

• Valhalla

• Midgard

• Jotunheim

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Why must Baldur remain in Hel?

• He has shed blood in sacred Asgard.

• He did not pray.

• Loki refused to weep for him.

• He offended Odin

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Which creature gnaws at the roots of Yggdrasil in Norse mythology?

• Ratatoskr

• Jormungandr

• Fenrir

• Sleipnir

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What is the name of the world inhabited by the dead in Norse mythology?

• Asgard

• Midgard

• Jotunheim

• Helheim

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Which world is home to the dwarves who are master craftsmen?

• Svartalfheim

• Asgard

• Jotunheim

• Midgard

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The wise Allfather in Norse myths, comparable to Zeus, is

• Thor

• Loki

• Heimdall

• Odin

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Which of the following is not true of Loki?

• He stole Sif's hair.

• He threw the dart that killed Baldaur.

• He had his mouth sewn together.

• He is bound in cave until Ragnarok.

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Bifrost is...

• The land of ice and cold

• The Land of Giants

• Where the dead noble warriors stay after their death.

• Rainbrow bridge that connects the Asgard and Midgard

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This word also refers to the "Norsemen"

• Viking

• Raider

• Clansman

• Warrior

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