Question
Sigrdrífa (“SIG-urr-dree-vurr”) tells Sigurd that she was cursed to sleep after helping someone of this name defeat Hjálm-Gunnarr (“H’YOLM Goo-NAR"). For 10 points each:
[10h] Give this name also belonging to both Geirröth’s brother and son in the poem Grímnismál, the latter of whom gives mead to, and receives wisdom from, Grímnir.
ANSWER: Agnarr
[10e] Grímnir is one of many identities this Norse All-father adopts in stories. This god cursed Sigrdrífa to sleep, and hanged himself for nine nights to receive the knowledge of the runes.
ANSWER: Odin [or Óðinn]
[10m] Odin tells Agnarr about Geri and Freki, two of these animals belonging to him. One of these animals is bound by chains made of such things as the sound of cat’s footfalls, and is shown being defeated by Víðarr (“WE-thar”) on the Gosforth Cross.
ANSWER: wolves
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