Treasures for Three Gods
Important Norse Gods
Odin, who is the highest ____, gave up his eye for wisdom.
____ is Odin's son and the strongest god of all.
____, who is the god of the harvest, controls the weather.
Loki is a god ____ plays tricks on others.
Thor woke and knew immediately something was wrong.
His wife's ____ golden hair was gone.
He knew only Loki ____ do such a terrible thing.
Thor soon found Loki, who was drinking at ____.
“You'd better undo what you did, or ____ be sorry,”
Thor said angrily to Loki. ____ was scared.
He promised that he would get golden hair for ____ wife.
Loki knew only the sons of Ivaldi could make fine ____ hair.
He went to them and said, “I heard Brokk and his brother are the ____ smiths. Is that true?”
“No, it is we who are the finest smiths,” the ____ of Ivaldi replied.
“They're making three treasures for Odin, ____, and Frey,” said Loki.
“Do you think you ____ make treasures better than theirs?”
“Of course we ____,” they answered.
“O.K., then you ____ also make three treasures for them,” said Loki.
“The gods will decide on the ____ treasure.”
Loki also told them that one of the treasures had to be ____ hair.
They went to ____ immediately.
Loki then went to see Brokk and his brother.
“Ivaldi's sons are making three ____ for Odin, Thor, and Frey,” said Loki.
“I bet that you can never make ____ as fine as theirs.”
Brokk became angry and accepted the ____.
He and his brother produced three ____ of their own.
Loki went to ____ the three gods with all the treasures.
Brokk ____ along. Loki showed them the treasures from Ivaldi's sons.
The first treasure was for ____, who had only one eye.
It was a ____ that never missed its target.
The second treasure was a big ship that could ____ into a piece of cloth. It was for Frey.
The ____ treasure was for Thor.
Loki showed Thor the ____ golden hair for his wife.
Thor put the hair on his wife's head, and it took root and ____ real hair.
It was now Brokk’s turn to show the gods his gifts.
He gave Odin a gold arm ring that produced ____ more gold rings every ninth night.
____ then gave Frey a pig.
It could pull his carriage faster than any ____.
“My third treasure is for you, ____,” said Brokk.
“This is the hammer ____, which you'll love.
If you throw it, it'll always come back to ____. Moreover, nothing can ever break it.”
It was an easy decision to choose the ____ treasure.
It was Mjolnir that the three gods ____ most.
They ____ the hammer would protect the gods from their enemies.
“Brokk and his brother,” said ____, “are the better smiths.”
Brokk proved that Loki was wrong, and the three gods now had precious ____.