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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 3 - 5.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is chosen in Chapter 4 to execute the murderers?
(a) Natan's brother, Gudmundur Ketillson.
(b) Fridrik.
(c) Jon, the District Commissioner of Vatnsadalur.
(d) An unkown farmer from a neighboring village.

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

3. Where is Agnes originally held after the crimes?
(a) Galfa.
(b) Kornsa.
(c) Stora-Borg.
(d) Copenhagen.

4. What is one way Agnes Magnusdottir believes others see her in Chapter 1?
(a) She is wealthy and educated.
(b) She is a loyal and delightful mother.
(c) She is a madwoman and murderess.
(d) She is a liar and a cheat.

5. Where is the Jonsdottir family's farm?
(a) Hvammur.
(b) Illugstadir.
(c) Kornsa.
(d) Katadalur.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the last possession Agnes owns?

2. What is Natan holding in Agnes' dream in Chapter 3?

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

4. Why is Roslin initially concerned about Margret in Chapter 3?

5. What does Agnes believe is punishment coming from God in Chapter 3?

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