- 1. Who is considered the most famous saga writer?
A) Grettir Ásmundarson
B) Saxo Grammaticus
C) Snorri Sturluson
D) Njáls saga author
- 2. What is the name for the supernatural creature in Icelandic folklore that appears as a half-human, half-seal being?
A) Huldufólk
B) Nisse
C) Selkie
D) Troll
- 3. What is the name for the Viking parliament in Iceland?
A) Folketing
B) Frostathing
C) Thingvellir
D) Althing
- 4. Who is the Norse god associated with thunder?
A) Thor
B) Freyr
C) Odin
D) Loki
- 5. What is the name of the first woman created in Norse mythology?
A) Frigg
B) Embla
C) Sif
D) Idun
- 6. Which of the Icelandic sagas relates the story of the brave poet Egil Skallagrímsson?
A) Egil's Saga
B) Njáls saga
C) Grettir's Saga
D) Laxdæla saga
- 7. Which of the following is the legendary sword belonging to Sigurd in Norse mythology?
A) Hrunting
B) Excalibur
C) Gram
D) Durandal
- 8. What is the name of the Icelandic saga focusing on the love triangle between Kjartan, Gudrun, and Bolli?
A) Njáls Saga
B) Gísla saga
C) Eyrbyggja Saga
D) Laxdæla Saga
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