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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What happens if the Scottish soldiers at Stirling Castle can capture an English lord?
(a) They will sell him into slavery.
(b) They will exchange him for ransom money.
(c) The English lord will improve their Scottish accent.
(d) The lord will be married to one of their daughters.

2. How does the lord of Norday greet the ragged Norweigan sailors?
(a) Offers hospitality for one night.
(b) Brings them into the community as husbands.
(c) Kills them all with arrows.
(d) Locks them in the broch.

3. What is the name of Willum Holm's horse?
(a) Plough-horse.
(b) Maggie.
(c) Madeline.
(d) Rat-catcher.

4. What does Jess the tinker wife sell on her journey from place to place?
(a) Needles, fabric and trinkets.
(b) Fireplace tools.
(c) Supplies for lambing.
(d) Cosmetics and hair pieces.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the name of Jacob Olafson's boat?

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

3. What does Albert Laird make for Olafson?

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

5. Why can't the Vikings return to Sweden?

(see the answer key)

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