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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 12.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What mountains does Merewyn have a view of from her home?
(a) The Icelandic Alps.
(b) The Urals.
(c) The Hafnarfell.
(d) The Pyrenees.

3. Where is Rumon headed when he meets Merewyn?
(a) To Court.
(b) To see his grandmother.
(c) Home.
(d) To the monks.

4. What kind of story is "Avalon?"
(a) An epic story.
(b) A historic story.
(c) A biographical story.
(d) An autobiographical story.

5. Why does Alfrida not want Ethelred to attend Edward's coronation?
(a) Because she has been snubbed.
(b) Because she believes it would be an insult to Edward.
(c) Because she believes Ethelred should be King.
(d) Because Ethelred is angry at his brother.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why are Sigurd, Merewyn, and Orm disappointed when round the cape?

2. What does Merewyn and her husband raise on their land?

3. Who dies after a prolonged illness that causes terrible stomach pain?

4. What does Athelwald do after his report to the King?

5. What announcement does Alfrida want to make at dinner that evening after Yuletide?

(see the answer key)

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