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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What job does Jock Seatter do in Norday?
(a) Blacksmith.
(b) Lobsterman.
(c) Politician.
(d) Beachcomber.

2. What instrument does the boy poet of the broch play?
(a) Harp.
(b) Guitar.
(c) Piano.
(d) Mandolin.

3. Who is the poorest man in Norday?
(a) Laird Harcourt.
(b) Jimmo Greenay.
(c) Willum Holm.
(d) Matthew Ragnarson.

4. Why does Thorfinn miss the great battle at Stirling Castle?
(a) He's hiding in a cave.
(b) He sleeps through it.
(c) He falls off a cliff into a river.
(d) He drinks too much whiskey.

5. What will the Bishop drink after his choppy steamer crosses from Aberdeen?
(a) Vagabond's mix.
(b) Ice tea.
(c) Hot milk.
(d) Old Orkney whiskey.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where is Mr. Simon hoping to go on vacation with Miss Cameron?

2. Where does Thorfinn wake up at the end of chapter 1?

3. What do the villagers eat while taking shelter in the broch?

4. What is the village opinion of Miss Cameron?

5. Who digs Olafson's grave?

(see the answer key)

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