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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Scottish is a fusion of what two languages?
(a) Irish and English.
(b) English and Roman.
(c) Presbyterian and German.
(d) Gaelic and Lallans.

2. In chapter 2, who does Thorfinn dream of?
(a) Sir Robert Roberts.
(b) Sir James MacTavish.
(c) Sir Joshua John.
(d) Sir Thomas Simon.

3. What is the name of the shepherd who lives up in the high mountain pass in chapter 2?
(a) Saint Andrew of Scottland.
(b) Sorley the shepherd of Drumnadrochit.
(c) Seamus the master of the Borey.
(d) Manny the shepherd of Orkney.

4. What do the knight and his squire eat on the way to their destination in Chapter 2?
(a) Scottish shortbread, tea and crumpets.
(b) Oatmeal, salt herring and whatever they can find on the road.
(c) Dried bear meat, cherries and hot scones.
(d) Fresh boar, pork sausage and soft white biscuits.

5. What sea does the Volga empty into?
(a) Sea of time.
(b) Japanese sea.
(c) Atlantic ocean.
(d) Black sea.

Short Answer Questions

1. In chapter 2, where are the knight and his squire headed?

2. When Sir James MacTavish arrives at the monastery what are the monks doing?

3. What do the visitors bring to the Prince Boris in Thorfinn's first dream?

4. Where is King Robert's palace named Holyrood?

5. What are the Varingers fed on a daily basis?

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