Tasks and questions to Magnus Chase: The Hammer of Thor (Book 2)

Chapter 3

I. General questions.

Answer the questions at the class.

a) Did you like the chapter?

b) Which moment from the chapter was the best one?
c) What did you not like about the chapter?
d) What would you do in this chapter if you were Magnus Chase?
II. Questions to chapter 3.

Read the chapter attentively. After that, answer the following questions and be
ready to retell.

a) What happened to Sam at the beginning of the chapter?

b) What was left after Otis, after his body had dissolved?
c) What would happened to Otis after his death?
d) What did the goat-killer wear?
e) Did Sam contact Loki recently? What did Sam say about it to Magnus?
f) Why couldn’t Loki be the goat-killer? What did Sam say about his
powers?
g) Why did Sam and Magnus have to find the hammer quickly? What was
happening in Jotunheim?
h) Why couldn’t Odin, Tyr or Frey fight off the giants instead of Thor?
i) Who was Mimir? Why did Sam and Magnus need Hearthstone and
Blitzen?
j) Why did Hearthstone and Blitzen find? Why did Sam say that Magnus
needed more training?
k) What was the feast for the newcomer? Who was that newcomer?
III. Vocabulary to use. Learn the words, given below.

1. to dissolve [dɪˈzɒlv] sich auflösen

2. to sip [sɪp] schürfen
3. to wreck [rɛk] zerstören
4. to back off [bæk ɒf] zürücksetzen
5. to summon [ˈsʌmən] herbeirufen
6. to shiver [ˈʃɪvə] zittern
7. to keep an eye jemanden im Auge
on somebody behalten
8. a bruise [bruːz] der Fleck/ die
9. trickery [ˈtrɪkəri] der Schwindel/ die
Betrügerei
10. enchanted [ɪnˈʧɑːntɪd] verzaubert