Question

Original language term required. Glámr, a prominent antagonist in Grettis saga, is often stated to be one of these beings. For 10 points each:
[10h] Name these undead beings from Norse mythology who are portrayed as zombies in modern depictions.
ANSWER: draugrs [or aptrganga; or aptrgangr; or haugbui]
[10e] Draugrs appear throughout the sagas written in what is now this country. The Prose Edda was compiled by Snorri Sturluson, a scholar from this modern-day country.
ANSWER: Iceland [or Ísland or Icelandic Commonwealth or Icelandic Free State]
[10m] Thrainn is a draugr from Hrómundar saga Gripssonar, who is identified by this term "of Valland." This term refers to warriors who entered a furious, trance-like state in battle, often by wearing wolf or bear skins.
ANSWER: berserker [accept Berserker of Valland; accept going berserk]
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