Eaters of the Dead: The Manuscript of Ibn Fadlan Test | Mid-Book Test - Hard

Mid-Book Test (up to Chapter Eight, The Events that Followed the First Battle)

This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

Directions: Answer the question with a short answer.

1. What sits on top of the earth wall encircling Trelburg?

2. Who is Wulfgar's father?

3. How is a man's possessions handled in the Northmen culture when he dies?

4. How has Ibn acquired most of his knowledge?

5. What does Ibn say when the interpreter explains the Northmen's fear?

Short Essay Questions

Directions: Answer the questions with a short paragraph.

1. How does Ibn describe the Northmen?

2. What is the letter that is...
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