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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the name of Willum Holm's horse?
(a) Madeline.
(b) Plough-horse.
(c) Rat-catcher.
(d) Maggie.

2. What is the Solan Goose?
(a) Swedish ship.
(b) Roasted young goose.
(c) Russian duck.
(d) Bicycle for two.

3. What is a kirk?
(a) Church.
(b) Outhouse.
(c) Small hill of grass.
(d) Golf course.

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

5. After his adventure with what does Thorfinn step on the shores of Norday Island?
(a) A bag of gold tied to his belt.
(b) Seven pieces of silver in his purse.
(c) A servant from Greece.
(d) Two black lambs.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. How does the lord of Norday greet the ragged Norweigan sailors?

3. What do the villagers eat while taking shelter in the broch?

4. Who are the Varingers?

5. What does Jess the tinker wife sell on her journey from place to place?

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