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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 6.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Matilda Kerrigan known as in Norday Island?
(a) Hasty woman.
(b) Bold as brass.
(c) Tall as a tree.
(d) Long-suffering wife.

2. What is the village opinion of Miss Cameron?
(a) Sweet as candy.
(b) Bold as brass.
(c) Quiet as a mouse.
(d) Soft as a feather pillow.

3. Who does Jacob Olafson leave his boat Scallop to?
(a) Geordie Wylie.
(b) Janet Olafson.
(c) Howie Ayre.
(d) Thorfinn Ragnarson.

4. What do the Norweigan sailors look like?
(a) Blue eyes and golden hair.
(b) Heavy red-faced, dark haired men.
(c) Small, crooked backed men.
(d) Black skin and golden eyes.

5. What do the Norday villagers use to attack from the broch?
(a) Silence and hunger.
(b) Stones and arrows.
(c) Hot water and long whips.
(d) Muskets and rifles.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the knight carry with him to his destination in Chapter 2?

2. What does "The Song of the Broch" promise?

3. What does the prior of the monastery feed Sir MacTavish and his squire?

4. Who from Norday volunteers to fight for King George II against the French?

5. Who is Ragna courting in chapter 6?

(see the answer key)

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