Norse Mythology

Question 0

Describe Thor

Answer 0

• God of thunder, storms and lightening

- Associated with oak trees

Question 1

What are Odin’s ravens called?

Answer 1

Huginn and Muninn

Question 2

Describe Odin

Answer 2

-Cheif of the Aesir

Question 3

Describe Ullr

Answer 3

• He is the God of games

- Ullr means ‘glory’

Question 4

Describe Vàli

Answer 4

• Son of the god Odin and the giantess Rindr

- He was born for the sole purpose of killing Höðr

Question 5

Describe Freyr

Answer 5

• He’s the son of the sea god Njörðr

- The gods gave him Álfheimr

Question 6

Describe Heimdallr

Answer 6

• He is the son of nine mothers

- He keeps watch for the onset of Ragnarök

Question 7

Describe Höðr

Answer 7

• he’s the God of winter
• Brother of Baldr
• Loki tricked him into killing Baldr

Question 8

Describe Sjöfn

Answer 8

• Associated with love

Question 9

Describe Sigyn

Answer 9

• The wife of Loki

Question 10

Describe Sif

Answer 10

• She’s associated with earth
• Wife of Thor
• Her hair was cut by Loki

Question 11

Describe Sága

Answer 11

• Odin’s drinking partner

Question 12

Describe Nótt

Answer 12

• She is the goddess of night
• Grandmother of Thor
• She married three times

Question 13

Describe Lofn

Answer 13

• She represents comfort and love

Question 14

Describe Iðunn

Answer 14

• Associated with apples and youth
• The wife of Bragi
• She can grant eternal youth

Question 15

Describe Hel (person)

Answer 15

• She has a realm of the same name

- She rules the realm of the ‘unworthy’ dead

Question 16

Describe Frigg

Answer 16

• The wife of Odin
• Frigg is the mother of Baldr
• Her father is Njörðr

Question 17

Describe Freyja

Answer 17

• Associated with love, sexuality, beauty, fertility, gold, seiðr, war, and death
• Two daughters, Hnoss and Gersemi

Question 18

Which realms are on the upper level of Yddrasil?

Answer 18

• Asgard, the home of the Aesir.
• Vanaheim, the home of the Vanir.
• Alfheim, the home of the Light Elves.

Question 19

Which realms are on the middle level of Yddrasil?

Answer 19

• Midgard, the home of the Humans.
• Jotunheim, the home of the Ice Giants.
• Svartalfheim, the home of the Dark Elves.
• Nidavellir, the home of the Dwarvs

Question 20

Which realms are on the lower level of Yddrasil?

Answer 20

• Niflheim was to the north, inside somewhere under the ground were Helheim home of the dead was.
• Muspelheim was to the south, it was the home of the fire Giants and Demons.

Question 21

Which of Odin’s ravens has the name ‘thought’?

Answer 21

• Huginn

Question 22

Which of Odin’s ravens has the name ‘memory’ or ‘mind’?

Answer 22

• Muninn

Question 23

What was Nidhug?

Answer 23

• Nidhug was the dragon that lived in Hel, in Niflheim, at the root of the tree Yggdrasil. Nidhug feed on the roots of Yggdrasil and the corpses of the dead.

Question 24

What are Odin's wolves called?

Answer 24

- Geri and Freki

Question 25

Which race inhabits Asgard?

Answer 25

- The Aesir

Question 26

Which race inhabits Vanaheim?

Answer 26

- The Vanir

Question 27

Which race inhabits Alfheim?

Answer 27

- The Light Elves

Question 28

Which race inhabits Midgard?

Answer 28

- Humans

Question 29

Which race inhabits Jotunheim?

Answer 29

- The Ice Giants

Question 30

Which race inhabits Svartalfheim?

Answer 30

- The Dark Elves

Question 31

Which race inhabits Nidavellir?

Answer 31

- The Dwarves

Question 32

Which race inhabits Muspelheim?

Answer 32

- The Fire Giants and Demons

Question 33

Under which realm is Helheim located?

Answer 33

- Nifleheim

Question 34

Which dwarves created Mjölnir?

Answer 34

- Brokkr and Eitri

Question 35

Who were Loki's children?

Answer 35

- Vali, Narvi - Hela, Fenris Jorgumand - Sleipnir - Eisa, Einmyria - Troll-Woman

Question 36

Who did Loki have children with?

Answer 36

- Sigyn, Angrboda, Glut, Svaðilfari, himself