Select three sentences from the passage that best show how the attitude of the gnomes changes in the story.

"So Loki flattered them, sweetening their ill humor
with praise."

"Soon they promised to do what Loki asked of
them."

"But because they were gnomes they were ornery
and hated to do favors for anyone."

"As the fire in the forge hissed and crackled, the
gnomes drew magic circles in the air."

"Ivaldi's sons were famous for their fine work
forging metal."

"The gnomes pulled a dazzling lump of molten gold
from the fire and used it to spin the finest tresses
for Sif."