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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What do the men of Norday clean their pipes with?
(a) Lobster claws.
(b) Seagull feathers.
(c) Political argument.
(d) Saltwater peter.

3. When does Jacob Olafson die?
(a) April 1st.
(b) August 9th.
(c) December 25th.
(d) November 3rd.

4. On what day of the week does Olafson die?
(a) Tuesday.
(b) Saturday.
(c) Sunday.
(d) Monday.

5. What is a sign that the broch is being neglected?
(a) The entire castle collapses.
(b) The door rots and falls away.
(c) A stone falls during a winter tempest.
(d) The well dries up.

Short Answer Questions

1. How long does it take for Thorfinn to make the journey back to Norday Island from the Eastern Empire?

2. What secret thing does Thorfinn bring to Jacob Olafson?

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

4. What job does Jock Seatter do in Norday?

5. What type of wood does Albert Laird use to make his cradles?

(see the answer key)

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