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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did Agnes do before working at Kornsa?
(a) She was a devoted mother.
(b) She was a cook.
(c) She had a serving position.
(d) She was a worker.

2. What does Agnes catch Fridrik doing outside the house that scared her, as described in Chapter 11?
(a) Kicking a sheep.
(b) Digging in the ground.
(c) Yelling at Sigga.
(d) Snooping around the barn.

3. Who does Margret speak poorly about when her friend, Roslin, visits in Chapter 3?
(a) Roslin's husband.
(b) Natan's character.
(c) Her husband, Jon.
(d) The District Commissioner, Blondal.

4. Who does Agnes first see when she reaches Illugastadir?
(a) Steina.
(b) Sigga.
(c) Natan.
(d) Margret.

5. How does Agnes respond to Rosa's poem in Chapter 5?
(a) She calls Rosa despicable names.
(b) She asks Rosa to never contact her again.
(c) She tells Rosa that she has no idea what she is talking about and should leave her alone.
(d) She explains that she does not know how this all happened, and that she is sad too.

Short Answer Questions

1. As described in Chapter 11, what does Natan do to Agnes when he returns home?

2. What is the name given to Natan by his mother?

3. When Agnes first moves to Natan's farm, who becomes jealous of Natan and Agnes' connection?

4. After Natan and Agnes fight, what does he do to get her back at Agnes, as described in Chapter 10?

5. What does Agnes contemplate the first day on the Jonsson farm in Chapter 3?

(see the answer key)

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