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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What does Jacob prefer over farming?
(a) Working at the smithy.
(b) Writing books.
(c) Carving.
(d) Fishing.

3. In the 1930s what does the broch on Norday Island look like?
(a) Three entwined circular structures made of small stones.
(b) 40 foot stone castle structure in village center.
(c) Circular ruin on the shore's edge.
(d) No longer exists.

4. In Thorfinn's dream of broch building who comes up with the idea?
(a) Lord High Chancellor in London.
(b) Old Jacob Olafson.
(c) The magician of stones and circles.
(d) The children of Norday Island.

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

Short Answer Questions

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

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

3. What is a sign that the broch is being neglected?

4. Who is the new proprietor of Norday's only inn and pub?

5. What will the Bishop drink after his choppy steamer crosses from Aberdeen?

(see the answer key)

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