The Vinland Sagas: The Norse Discovery of America Quiz Questions | Quiz: Grænlendinga Saga, Chapters 1 - 2, Eirik Explores Greenland, Bjarni Sights Land to the West to Grænlendinga Saga, Chapters 5 - 6, Thorvald Explores Vinland, Thorstein Eiriksson Dies

Quiz: Grænlendinga Saga, Chapters 1 - 2, Eirik Explores Greenland, Bjarni Sights Land to the West to Grænlendinga Saga, Chapters 5 - 6, Thorvald Explores Vinland, Thorstein Eiriksson Dies

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

Multiple Choice Questions

Directions: Circle the correct answer.

1. Where do the men bury Thorvald?
a) Krossaness, the place he thought suitable for a home.
b) In Greenland.
c) At sea.
d) At the houses that Leif built.

2. What does Thorvald decide they should do when spring arrives?
a) Divide the group into exploration parties to head out in every direction.
b) Build another ship for cargo.
c) Return to Greenland to bring more people.
d) Sail west along the coast to explore.

3. Why does Bjarni worry about the trip to Greenland?
a) Because it was the wrong...
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