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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Prologue - Chapter 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where was Agnes born?
(a) Kornsa.
(b) Stora-Borg.
(c) Flaga.
(d) Reykjavik.

2. Where were the murdered victims found?
(a) A field in Reykjavik.
(b) At the house of Sigridur Gudmundsdottir.
(c) At Natan's farm in Illugastadir.
(d) At a farm in Katadalur.

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

4. What are the names of the two daughters in the Jonsdottir family?
(a) Margret and Lauga.
(b) Agnes and Sigga.
(c) Steina and Lauga.
(d) Steina and Agnes.

5. What is the event that Blondal speaks about to Lauga in Chapter 1?
(a) Natan giving bad medicine to her mother.
(b) The murderers.
(c) Fredrik killing sheep.
(d) Agnes and Sigga living with them.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 1, what does Steina burn before her parents can see it?

2. How does Margret treat Agnes when she arrives in Chapter 2?

3. Where does this story take place?

4. Whose belongings are being auctioned off in the beginning of Chapter 1?

5. How is Agnes' journey to the Jonsdottir farm?

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