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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What are iron rations?
(a) Oatcakes and water.
(b) Thick red tomato soup.
(c) Heavy chunks of meat with salt.
(d) Flattened slices of beef.

2. Who sails to Byzantine with Earl Rognvald of Orkney?
(a) Bishop William of Orkney.
(b) Matthew Ragnarson.
(c) Tina Lynde.
(d) Nordic horsemen of old.

3. What is the first meal the Eastern Emperor serves them?
(a) Unleavened bread and olive oil.
(b) Eggs, dolphin's fins, young eaglets and fruits.
(c) Cold porridge.
(d) Wafer thin slices of chocolate.

4. What does the prior of the monastery feed Sir MacTavish and his squire?
(a) Communion wafers.
(b) Grilled trout and new-fired bread.
(c) Whiskey and ale.
(d) Cold soup and crackers.

5. What nationality was King Robert the Bruce?
(a) German.
(b) English.
(c) Scottish.
(d) Irish.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is the new proprietor of Norday's only inn and pub?

2. How is Thorfinn's pet monkey dressed?

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

4. What political persuasion describes Thomas Vass?

5. Who takes Thorfinn back from the Eastern Empire to Norday Island?

(see the answer key)

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