THE PROSE EDDA:
TALES FROM NORSE MYTHOLOGY
TALES FROM NORSE MYTHOLOGY
THE ELDER EDDA:
A BOOK OF VIKING LORE
A BOOK OF VIKING LORE
SAGA OF THE VOLSUNGS:
THE EPIC OF SIGURD THE DRAGON-SLAYER
THE EPIC OF SIGURD THE DRAGON-SLAYER
THE NIBELUNGENLIED:
LAY OF THE NIBELUNGS
LAY OF THE NIBELUNGS
SEVEN VIKING ROMANCES
100
Odin is after this sacred drink, said to offer the drinker great knowledge of poetry. The story's title is the same as the answer.
What is Suttung's Mead? ("Suttung's Mead")
100
In this tale, Loki become drunk and insult the gods as they feast in Asgard. This can be referred to not just as an insulting bout, but Thor's and the rest of the gods' involvement make the situation into a vocal joust.
What is Lokasenna?
100
This man pulled Odin's sword from a tree, spawning the later myth of King Arthur and Excalibur.
What is Sigmund? ("Sigmund Draws the Sword from Barnstock")
100
Who wins the race to the stream between Sivrit and Hagan?
Sivrit. ("How Sivrit was Slain")
100
This man was magically bred to be better than Odd in every way, and spawned a lifelong bromance/rivalry.
What is Ogmund. ("Ogmund Eythjolf's-Killer")
200
Sif's hair is made of this sacred material.
What is gold? (Untitled story, unofficially "The Story of Sif's Hair")
200
Odin participates with this wily dwarf in a test of historical mythology, listing the different pieces of Ymir and what parts of the world they make up. The first to answer the questions wrong loses their life.
What is Vafthrudnir? ("Vafþrúðnismál, The Lay of Vafthrudnir")
200
Why did Gudrun think King Atli was an inadequate man, compared to her first husband?
Atli lost every battle he entered. ("The Conversation Between Atli and Gudrun")
200
Why did Gunther travel to Iceland?
To woo Prunhildt. ("How Gunther Went to Iceland to Woo Prunhildt")
200
During a later contest between Odd and Sigurd, they take part in a rather unique drinking contest. For every horn they drink, the competitors must do what?
Compose a poem. ("A Drinking Contest")
300
This giant drank mead in Valhalla and boasted that he could lift Valhalla and carry it off to Giant-Land, destroy all the Aesir, and take both Freyja and Sif as his brides.
What is Hrungnir? ("Suttung's Mead")
300
In this classic poem for which J.R.R. Tolkien gained inspiration for Bilbo and Gollum's Riddles in the Dark, Thor answers many riddles with a dwarf, who is attempting to outsmart the god and take his daughter's hand in marriage.
What is Alvíssmál? ("Alvíssmál")
300
What contest do Brynhild and Gudrun have while bathing in the river?
Whose husband is better. ("Dispute of the Queens, Brynhild and Gudrun")
300
What are the three challenges Prunhildt poses to win her affections? (100 points per correct answer)
1. Throw a stone
2. Leap after the stone
3. Defeat her in combat with javelins
("How Gunther Went to Iceland to Woo Prunhildt")
300
What did Odd interrupt among the main-landers when he landed on the shore of Sweden?
Their games. ("Hjalmar and Odd")
400
This giant's elderly mother wrestled Thor to the ground, embarrassing him in front of the gathered giants.
What is Utgard-Loki? ("Utgard-Loki")
400
After Ragnorok, the gods would find these objects scattered in the grassy fields. It is quite possibly the only way a god's hair and board games are related.
What is golden chess pieces? ("Völuspá")
400
Brynhild will marry the man who rides his horse through this natural force.
What is fire? ("Sigurd Rides Through the Wavering Flames of Brynhild")
400
Concerning Sivrit and Hagen's race to the stream, how does Siegfried lose the race?
Hagen kills him upon reaching the stream. ("How Sivrit was Slain")
400
Who did Sigurd and Sjolf nearly drown during the swimming contest? 
Arrow-Odd. ("Contests")
500
What technicality caused Loki to lose the eating contest with Logi in Giant-Land?
Loki did not eat the bones of the meat. ("Utgard-Loki")
500
The gods play these in the meadows to relax. In this way, they are more similar to children than simply their behavior.
What is board games? ("Völuspá")
500
How many men did Sinfjotli kill during his contest with Sigmund?
Eleven. ("Sigmund and Sinfjotli Don the Skins")
500
What is the name of the man who jousted the Hun, and what was his job?
Volker, he was a minstrel. ("How They Went to Chruch")
500
In the final act of the life-long contest between Odd and Ogmund, who eventually killed the other in combat?
Neither warrior died, Ogmund formed a high opinion of Odd and sent him treasure for the rest of his days.
("Last Meeting With Ogmund")