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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 8.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is the muse chapter 5 is named for?
(a) Broch angel.
(b) Sophie.
(c) Goddess of wind.
(d) Ragna.

2. What do the workmen set up in the Gleb hayfield?
(a) Lottery station.
(b) Airport.
(c) Beer canteen.
(d) Television antennae.

3. What secret thing does Thorfinn bring to Jacob Olafson?
(a) Letters from his sweetheart.
(b) A bottle of Old Barbados Rum.
(c) A rusty gun and bullets.
(d) Lottery money.

4. What do the knight and his squire eat on the way to their destination in Chapter 2?
(a) Dried bear meat, cherries and hot scones.
(b) Oatmeal, salt herring and whatever they can find on the road.
(c) Scottish shortbread, tea and crumpets.
(d) Fresh boar, pork sausage and soft white biscuits.

5. What do the visitors bring to the Prince Boris in Thorfinn's first dream?
(a) White horse.
(b) Kegs of brandy.
(c) Iron ore.
(d) Butterfly nets.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is a press-gang?

2. Who is the island's only "person of quality?"

3. What has Thorfinn come back from the war to find in Norday?

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

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

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