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Norse Gods
YGK These Norse Gods
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Primordial giant formed from fire and ice in Ginnungagap | Ymir |
| The "All-Father" and leader of the Aesir who rides the horse Sleipnir | Odin |
| Sacrifice made by Odin to gain knowledge of the runes | Hanging himself on Yggdrasil for nine days |
| Wife of Odin and goddess of marriage who spins clouds on her loom | Frigg |
| God of fertility and member of the Vanir who owns the ship Skidbladnir | Frey |
| The giantess for whom Frey gave away his magic sword | Gerda |
| Goddess of love and Vanir hostage who owns the necklace Brisingamen | Freya |
| The animals that pull the chariot of the goddess Freya | Two cats |
| God of thunder and son of Odin who wields the hammer Mjölnir | Thor |
| The special nemesis of Thor and child of Loki | Midgard Serpent (or Jormungandr) |
| The god of fire and trickery who is Odin’s blood-brother | Loki |
| Four monstrous or magical children of Loki | Fenrir, Jormungandr, Hel, and Sleipnir |
| Guardian of the rainbow bridge Bifrost who can hear grass growing | Heimdall |
| The horn Heimdall will blow to signal the start of Ragnarok | Gjallerhorn |
| The fairest god of light and joy who was killed by mistletoe | Balder |
| The blind god tricked by Loki into killing his brother Balder | Hoder |
| The three goddesses of destiny (Urd, Verdandi, and Skuld) | Norns |
| The world-tree that connects the nine realms of Norse mythology | Yggdrasil |