Question 1

What is Odin the god of?

Accepted Answer

Wisdom, death, battle, and poetry

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Harvest, wine, and theatre

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Love, beauty, and fertility

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The sea, earthquakes, and horses

Question 2

Which day of the week is associated with Odin?

Accepted Answer

Wednesday

Question 3

Which mythical tree connects all nine realms in Norse mythology?

Accepted Answer

Yggdrasil

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Bifrost

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Mimir's Tree

Answer

Jotunheim

Question 4

What is the difference between a draugr and a ghost?

Accepted Answer

Draugr have a real, reanimated body; ghosts have a spiritual, intangible body.

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Draugr are immortal; ghosts are mortal.

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Draugr are friendly; ghosts are hostile.

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Draugr are friendly; ghosts are hostile.

Question 5

Which of the following are common traits of a draugr?

Accepted Answer

superhuman strength, decay, and long claws

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fire-breathing and shape-shifting

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ethereal appearance and invisibility

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healing powers and intelligence

Question 6

How does Burge use Norse mythology to create a terrifying villain in 'The Twisted Tree'?

Accepted Answer

by blending elements of Norse mythology with her own characterisation

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by making the draugr a real and truthful presentation of what draugrs are like

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by disregarding Norse mythology completely

Answer

by portraying the draugr as a hero

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