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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Breaca make Rumon promise?
(a) That he will marry her daughter.
(b) That he will not leave them.
(c) That he will get aid from the monastery for them.
(d) That he will not tell her daughter that she is a Viking.

2. What do those whom the King has summoned find when they arrive at Court?
(a) That the castle was being attacked by Vikings.
(b) That the King is getting married.
(c) That the King has had just had a male heir.
(d) That the King is dying.

3. What happened to Breaca's family during the Viking attack?
(a) They were kidnapped by the Vikings.
(b) Their crops were ruined.
(c) They were saved by the monks.
(d) Most were slaughtered.

4. What does Athelwald do after his report to the King?
(a) He returns to Court and becomes the King's closest adviser.
(b) He asks the King's permission to marry the princess.
(c) He is killed in battle with the Vikings.
(d) He disappears from Court and marries Ordgar's daughter himself.

5. To whom does King Edgar give the thrown?
(a) Ethelred.
(b) His first born son, Edward.
(c) Rumon.
(d) Alfrida.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Merewyn leave home?

2. Who colonized Greenland?

3. How long ago did the King dispatch Earl Athelwald of East Anglia?

4. The novel follows the history of England's raids by whom?

5. How long does it take to get to the King's Court from Glastonbury Abbey?

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