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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 9 - 11.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Agnes meets Reverend Toti twice before seeking his counsel as her spiritual advisor for her crimes. What is the second instance?
(a) In a dream.
(b) They lived in the same town and went to church together.
(c) She had a crush on him from early childhood.
(d) From afar as he helps another woman.

2. What does Natan do to Agnes after she criticizes his interpretation of a dream?
(a) Shoves her onto the ground.
(b) Tells her that she is ignorant.
(c) Slaps her.
(d) Asks her to be quiet and sleep outside.

3. Why does Reverend Bjarnason stop by the Jonsortti farm in Chapter 9?
(a) He wants to ensure that Agnes is not poisoning the girls' minds.
(b) He wants to ask the family about their daily spiritual rituals.
(c) He wants to ensure the family is in the soul register of Underfell's parish.
(d) He wants to ensure the family is still going to church.

4. Why did Agnes have to leave her foster-family, as described in Chapter 6?
(a) Her foster-father Bjorn thought Agnes was lazy and did not do her chores.
(b) Her foster-father Bjorn could not afford the farm any longer.
(c) Her foster-father felt that there was no room for Agnes after the baby was born.
(d) Her foster-father Bjorn did not want Agnes anymore.

5. Who are the two men murdered, as stated in Chapter 3?
(a) Natan Ketilsson and Fridrik Sigurdson.
(b) Natan Ketilsson and Petur Jonsson.
(c) Daniel, a worker, and Natan Ketilsson.
(d) Jon Jonsson and Bjorn Blondal.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who was young Agnes hearing calling to her from the storehouse, in her memory described in Chapter 6?

2. What did Agnes do before working at Kornsa?

3. Who catches Agnes looking at the silver brooch in Chapter 3?

4. Who does Agnes' mother take with her after she leaves Agnes behind as a young girl?

5. What is Petur Jonsson accused of doing that sways Margret's opinion about the crime?

(see the answer key)

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