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What were the names of Odin's two ravens?
What were the names of Odin's two ravens?
- Light and Dark
- Wisdom and Knowledge
- Thought and Memory (correct)
- Sun and Moon
What did Odin do when the ravens did not have much to report?
What did Odin do when the ravens did not have much to report?
- He scolded them
- He sent them back to Asgard immediately
- He tossed them some crumbs (correct)
- He ignored them
What did Odin do after sipping mead from a goblet?
What did Odin do after sipping mead from a goblet?
- He drank more mead
- He smashed the goblet
- He pushed the goblet away (correct)
- He refilled the goblet
What did Odin do when he heard a clap of thunder, the snorting of goats, and the skidding of a cart?
What did Odin do when he heard a clap of thunder, the snorting of goats, and the skidding of a cart?
What did Odin do when he spotted two Valkyries at the dinner table?
What did Odin do when he spotted two Valkyries at the dinner table?
Loki decided to trick the dwarves into making presents for ______
Loki decided to trick the dwarves into making presents for ______
“This hair is ______!” he said. “You are truly masters of your trade. But surely there are some things that even you cannot make.”
“This hair is ______!” he said. “You are truly masters of your trade. But surely there are some things that even you cannot make.”
“Could you make a spear so ______ it never misses its target?”
“Could you make a spear so ______ it never misses its target?”
“We can make it!” shouted the sooty, ______ little men.
“We can make it!” shouted the sooty, ______ little men.
He was very ______
He was very ______
It glittered and shone like ______
It glittered and shone like ______
When the hair was finished, it was a wonder to ______
When the hair was finished, it was a wonder to ______
When the hair was finished, it was soft to the touch, like real ______
When the hair was finished, it was soft to the touch, like real ______
Flashcards
Odin's ravens
Odin's ravens
The names of Odin's two ravens are Thought and Memory.
Odin and crumbs
Odin and crumbs
Odin tossed crumbs to his ravens when they had little to report.
Odin and mead
Odin and mead
After sipping mead, Odin pushes the goblet away.
Odin's recognition
Odin's recognition
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Odin and Valkyries
Odin and Valkyries
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Loki's trick
Loki's trick
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Amazing hair
Amazing hair
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Fine spear
Fine spear
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Squinty-eyed dwarves
Squinty-eyed dwarves
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Cleverness of dwarves
Cleverness of dwarves
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Glittering spear
Glittering spear
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Wonder to behold
Wonder to behold
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Soft as real hair
Soft as real hair
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Study Notes
Odin's Ravens
- Odin's two ravens are named Huginn and Muninn, representing thought and memory.
- When the ravens had little to report, Odin would worry about the events occurring across the realm.
Odin and Mead
- After sipping mead from a goblet, Odin would often experience enlightenment or inspiration, gaining insights into the past and future.
Odin's Reactions to Sounds
- Upon hearing a clap of thunder, the snorting of goats, and a cart skidding, Odin would immediately be alert and ready for action, anticipating significant occurrences.
Odin and Valkyries
- Spotting two Valkyries at the dinner table prompted Odin's curiosity and strategic consideration regarding battles and fate.
Loki's Trick
- Loki aimed to trick the dwarves into crafting extraordinary gifts, highlighting their skills while provoking them with challenges.
- He exclaimed, “This hair is a challenge!” implying that even the best craftsmen have limits.
Dwarves' Challenge
- Loki asked if they could make a spear so precise it would never miss its target, testing the dwarves’ prowess.
- The excited dwarves confidently asserted, “We can make it!” demonstrating their pride in their crafting abilities.
Spear's Significance
- The spear they created glittered and shone brilliantly, indicating its powerful and magical properties.
- It was a marvel to behold and showcased the dwarves' craftsmanship to the fullest extent.
Finished Hair Description
- Once the hair was completed, it was a wonder to behold and possessed an extraordinary softness, reminiscent of real hair, further showcasing the dwarves' skills.
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Description
Test your knowledge of Norse mythology and the legendary father of the gods, Odin, with this quiz. Discover the significance of Odin's two ravens, Thought and Memory, as you delve into the intriguing world of Norse gods and their mythical powers.
