Q 01/05

In Norse myth, Loki turned himself into a mare and gave birth to which eight-legged horse?

A) Sleipnir

B) Gullinbursti

C) Hræsvelgr

D) Garmr

Answer · why

A) Sleipnir

He was chased down and impregnated by the stallion Svaðilfari while distracting it from building Asgard's wall; the foal became Odin's steed.

Q 02/05

By the jötunn Angrboða, Loki fathered three monstrous children: Hel, the wolf Fenrir and which serpent?

A) Níðhöggr

B) Fafnir

C) Ouroboros

D) Jörmungandr

Answer · why

D) Jörmungandr

The world serpent encircles Midgard, and it turns out to be the 'cat' Thor once failed to lift in Útgarða-Loki's hall.

Q 03/05

After Loki is bound by the gods, his wife catches the dripping serpent venom in a bowl. What is her name?

A) Sigyn

B) Sif

C) Skaði

D) Freyja

Answer · why

A) Sigyn

Whenever she leaves to empty the bowl the venom hits Loki's face and he writhes in agony.

Q 04/05

According to the myths, what natural phenomenon is caused by Loki writhing in pain under the venom?

A) Thunderstorms

B) Volcanic eruptions

C) Earthquakes

D) The northern lights

Answer · why

C) Earthquakes

He was bound with the entrails of his own son Nari after the gods caught him hiding at a waterfall.

Q 05/05

Which beloved god's death does Loki engineer in Norse mythology?

A) Bragi

B) Týr

C) Baldr

D) Heimdallr

Answer · why

C) Baldr

Frigg had made every object on earth swear not to hurt her son, except the mistletoe she thought too harmless to ask.