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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Eirik's Saga, Chapters 7 - 8, Karlsefni in Greenland, Karlsefni Goes to Vinland.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Aud's full title?
(a) Aud the Deep Minded.
(b) Aud the Beautiful.
(c) Aud the White.
(d) Aud the Red.

2. How long does Eirik spend exploring Greenland?
(a) Twelve years.
(b) Three years.
(c) Two weeks.
(d) Six months.

3. What does Leif find in Vinland?
(a) Towns and ports.
(b) Wild wheat, vines, and maples.
(c) Gold and lumber.
(d) Gold, sheep, and wild game.

4. Where does Eirik go after the fight with Thorgest?
(a) To Dublin to appeal to his relatives for help.
(b) To look for land sighted to the west.
(c) To Norway.
(d) None of these.

5. What does Sigrid see in her vision?
(a) A line of corpses outside the house.
(b) The corpses of herself and Thorstein Eriksson.
(c) Gardi trying to flog others with a whip.
(d) All of the above.

Short Answer Questions

1. What do Thorvald and his men see further up the fjord?

2. What does Thorkel prepare for Thorbjorg before her arrival?

3. Where does the search party find Tyrkir?

4. How does Bjarni spend the rest of his days?

5. What does Herjolf take with him when he emigrates to Greenland?

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