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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 11 - 20.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Since Hoskuld is growing old, to whom do the people turn their attention to?
(a) Freya his mistress.
(b) Olaf his son.
(c) Jorunn his wife.
(d) Kjartan his brother.

2. Who does Olaf raise on the new land that he has purchased?
(a) Gudrun Olaffson.
(b) Kjartan Olafsson.
(c) Freya Breidafjord.
(d) Gudrun Hrapp.

3. Who is Thorkel Eyjolfsson the fourth husband of?
(a) Freya.
(b) Kjartan.
(c) Gudrun.
(d) Olaf.

4. Since Thord wants so badly to thwart Vigdis's machinations, to whom does he give his property?
(a) Gudrun.
(b) Freya.
(c) Hoskuld.
(d) Kjartan.

5. Who is Jorunn?
(a) The son of a poor blacksmith.
(b) The son of a wealthy industrialist.
(c) The daughter of a poor shepherd.
(d) The daughter of a wealthy farmer.

Short Answer Questions

1. When Thord gets married, who is the criminal that he houses?

2. Who is Hoskuld's brother who immigrates to Iceland?

3. Whose brother did the outlaw kill?

4. What is the name of the estate and dynasty that starts with Thorgend's marriage?

5. As the new chieftains submit to the king, what region do some chieftains prefer to migrate instead of relinquishing power?

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