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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 7.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What do the Norday villagers use to attack from the broch?
(a) Stones and arrows.
(b) Muskets and rifles.
(c) Hot water and long whips.
(d) Silence and hunger.

2. Who does Madeline Olafson marry?
(a) Robert Brown.
(b) Peedie Sabiston.
(c) Jock Seatter.
(d) Mr. Snoodie.

3. Why does Will Olafson need help on the croft?
(a) Severe rheumatism.
(b) Alzheimer's disease.
(c) Laziness.
(d) Cancer.

4. What does Matilda Kerrigan do to the three surveyors?
(a) Attacks their equipment.
(b) Shoots them with a rifle.
(c) Drowns them in the ocean.
(d) Invites them to stay with her.

5. What is Matilda Kerrigan known as in Norday Island?
(a) Long-suffering wife.
(b) Hasty woman.
(c) Bold as brass.
(d) Tall as a tree.

Short Answer Questions

1. In chapter 2, where are the knight and his squire headed?

2. What rings for the first time on Norday, brought by the workmen?

3. What is the name of Willum Holm's horse?

4. When does old Jacob's rheumatics disappear?

5. Where is King Robert's palace named Holyrood?

(see the answer key)

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