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