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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the small man who approaches Thorgils call himself?
(a) Thorleik.
(b) Killer-Hrapp.
(c) Gudrun.
(d) Helgi.

2. Whose fate ultimately is dark as the character moves back home and dies in mourning?
(a) Aesgir.
(b) Hrut.
(c) Hrefna.
(d) Bolli.

3. Whose prophecy is completed by the death in Breidafjord?
(a) Olaf.
(b) Helgi.
(c) Gert.
(d) Bolli.

4. What is offered as compensation for the death of Helgi?
(a) Money.
(b) Blood-friendship.
(c) Property.
(d) Marriage.

5. What country becomes Christian?
(a) Iceland.
(b) Denmark.
(c) Sweden.
(d) Norway.

6. Despite his emotional pain, what does Kjartan do?
(a) Get married.
(b) Attend Bolli's wedding.
(c) Take over his father's property.
(d) Start a war.

7. How many men does Thorgils take with him on his mission?
(a) 20.
(b) 12.
(c) 10.
(d) 15.

8. When Bolli and Thorleik reach Norway, what do they find out King Olaf has accused Thorkel of?
(a) Being arrogant.
(b) Being a thief.
(c) Being manipulative.
(d) Being a coward.

9. Who is necessary to enact Gudrun's plan?
(a) Thorgils and Bolli.
(b) Saela and Olaf.
(c) Helgi and Lambi.
(d) Gudrun and Helga.

10. Whom does Thorgils recruit on his mission?
(a) Killer-Hrapp and Lambi.
(b) Bolli and Olaf.
(c) Lambi and Thorstein.
(d) Thorleik and Helgi.

11. Who is Gudrun's teacher that helps her develop her plan of revenge?
(a) Bollason.
(b) Snorri.
(c) Helgi.
(d) Thorgils.

12. Who wants to marry Gudrun?
(a) Helgi.
(b) Snorri.
(c) Thorgils.
(d) Lambi.

13. Who releases Kjartan from his employment?
(a) Bolli.
(b) King Olaf.
(c) Thorgerd.
(d) Melkorka.

14. With whom does Gudrun trade houses with?
(a) Helgi.
(b) Bolli.
(c) Snorri.
(d) Thorgerd.

15. How many men try to help Helgi in his fight?
(a) 4.
(b) 5.
(c) 7.
(d) 12.

Short Answer Questions

1. Whose dream unfortunately has come to pass in Chapters 41-50?

2. When Bolli wishes to kill the Olafsson brothers, what does Snorri argue is sufficient?

3. Who are the men who try to help Helgi in his fight?

4. How many men are at the estate that Thorgil seeks sanctuary?

5. Who dies in the Breidafjord?

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