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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What political persuasion describes Thomas Vass?
(a) Liberal.
(b) Tory.
(c) Socialist.
(d) Conservative.

2. What are iron rations?
(a) Heavy chunks of meat with salt.
(b) Flattened slices of beef.
(c) Oatcakes and water.
(d) Thick red tomato soup.

3. Who is Hieronymus?
(a) Thorfinn's pet monkey.
(b) Bishop of Orkney.
(c) Greek scholar and sailor.
(d) King of Sweden.

4. When does old Jacob's rheumatics disappear?
(a) Reading scripture in church.
(b) Caring for the farm animals.
(c) Out at sea on the Scallop.
(d) Hard at work in the fields.

5. Where do the men of Norday gather to discuss politics?
(a) Kirk.
(b) Town hall.
(c) Restaurant.
(d) Smithy.

Short Answer Questions

1. What happens when Fergus tries to break into the broch?

2. What happens when the Sea King ship is sighted?

3. Scottish is a fusion of what two languages?

4. What is the Solan Goose?

5. Why do villagers laugh at Albert Laird's announcement that his cradle is for Millie Smith?

(see the answer key)

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