Vocabulary
a trip
Journey
How did Thor feel when Loki volunteered him to dress up as Freya?
Angry
an expert
Master
Who cut Sif's hair?
Loki
huge
Massive
very ugly
Hideous
Why was Sif wearing a veil at the beginning on Chapter 1?
Someone cut off her hair.
to praise too much in a way that is not sincere or genuine
Flatter
Why do you think Thor's eyes looking like they were raging fire when Thrym opened the veil?
Thor was angry because Thrym stole the hammer and he had to dress up as Freya.
to hide
Conceal
to feel or show sadness after a death or loss
Mourn
Who did Thor think stole his hammer? Who actually stole it? How did he find out?
Thor thought Loki stole the hammer, but the ravens told him that it was Thrym the giant.
victory
Triumph
What 3 things did the dwarfs make for Loki?
They made golden hair for Sif, a spear that never misses for Odin, and a boat that can be carried in a pocket for Thor.
small and pretty, delicate
Dainty
a cruel, dishonest person
Scoundrel
Thor ate a lot of food at the wedding feast. Thrym asked why "Freya" ate so much. What was the reasoning Loki said?
to make an important and serious promise
Vow
Odin sent Hermod to talk to Hel, goddess of the underworld to get Balder back. She agreed to let him back if something happened. What had to happen? Did it work? Why?
She agreed to let Balder back if every living thing in the world mourned for him. Loki did not mourn. Why do you think he did not mourn?
a feeling of being hopeless or extremely sad
Despair
Awry
Loki's final punishment was very painful. As his wife was holding the cup to catch the poison, what did she say would eventually happen? Describe what would happen.
She said the final battle is coming. The tree that holds the world up will tremble. The giants will rise and fight against the gods. A great eagle will shriek in the sky. Your son, the wolf, will be unchained. Odin will be swallowed up. The serpent will battle Thor, but Thor will not escape his fate. The sun will go black and the earth will sink into the sea. The stars will vanished, and the world will be destroyed.
a person who playfully causes trouble
Rogue
How did Frigga feel when she heard that her son, Balder, could be harmed? What did she do to stop it? What was the one thing she did not she did not ask? Why?
Frigga felt frightened. She talked to everything that could cause him harm; the rocks, water, trees, and animals. She did not talk to the mistletoe because she didn't think it could do any harm.
rude, mean, unfriendly
Surly