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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter Twelve, The Events of the Night Before the Attack.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How do the Northwomen differ from Ibn's culture in their mannerisms?
(a) They are more demur.
(b) They are warriors also.
(c) They are brawdy but chaste.
(d) They are bolder.

2. What does the interpreter tell Ibn to do about the situation of which Ibn is informed at the funeral?
(a) He tells Ibn to leave right after the funeral.
(b) He tells Ibn to present his credentials to Buliwyf.
(c) He tells Ibn to wait and see how things turn out.
(d) He tells Ibn to kill Thorkel.

3. What does Buliwyf ask Ibn about the dwarfs?
(a) If he could find the dwarfs' caves again.
(b) If he knows any other dwarfs.
(c) If he understands what the dwarf said.
(d) If he likes the sword the dwarfs gave Ibn.

4. What does Herger do after he talks to Ibn?
(a) Finds a woman.
(b) Falls asleep.
(c) Leaves to talk to Buliwyf.
(d) Slaps Ibn in the face as is custom during a feast.

5. What does the boat that arrive contain?
(a) Buliwyf's wife.
(b) One of Buliwyf's male relatives.
(c) A letter for Ibn.
(d) Food for travel.

Short Answer Questions

1. What happens to the weather after the funeral?

2. What does Buliwyf do when he comes to Ibn?

3. How do the Northmen view warriors who die in bed or as old men?

4. What happens the night of Buliwyf's visit to the dwarfs?

5. What shocks Ibn about the Northmen's attitude after the first battle?

(see the answer key)

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