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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 13.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is held every year on the eastern plain of Reykjavik?
(a) The national sheep shearing contest.
(b) The Althing.
(c) The sacrifice to Thor.
(d) The Carnival.

2. How many ships set sail from the western Fjords in the Spring?
(a) 25.
(b) 100.
(c) 10.
(d) 3.

3. What does Erik tell Ketil when Ketil finds him in the evening?
(a) That Erik sailed west to a land where grasslands bordered a central ice cap.
(b) That Ketil looked old and tired.
(c) That Erik's wife was expecting their 5th child.
(d) That Ketil should not have looked so hard for him because Erik would have found Ketil.

4. What does Ketil think of Erik's news?
(a) Ketil believes it is dangerous.
(b) Ketil is bored with it.
(c) He is so enthusiastic as he describes this place that Ketil is already dreaming of a new home called Ketilsfjord, with miles of free land.
(d) Ketil doesn't believe what Erik tells him.

5. Who does Edward wed?
(a) Ordgara.
(b) Gunner's sister, Elgifu, daughter to the Earl of Yorkshire.
(c) Merewyn.
(d) Edgive.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Merewyn tell Orm is the proper protocol when they meet the Abbot of Glastonbury?

2. How does Edward die?

3. Why does Merewyn leave home?

4. What does Sigurd think about Christianity?

5. How does Rumon react to the appearance of the Queen?

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