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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Whose belongings are being auctioned off in the beginning of Chapter 1?
(a) Fridrik Sigurdsson.
(b) Bjorn Blondal.
(c) Agnes Magnusdottir.
(d) Natan Ketilsson.

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

3. What is the last possession Agnes owns?
(a) Her dress.
(b) A coat.
(c) A picture of her little brother.
(d) A necklace.

4. In Chapter 1, what does Steina burn before her parents can see it?
(a) A letter from the District Commissioner.
(b) An old jacket.
(c) Part of the meal they were supposed to eat that night.
(d) A box of trinkets.

5. Why does Agnes choose Reverend Toti to be her spiritual advisor?
(a) She liked that she was young.
(b) She heard he was a kind man.
(c) She knew that he would help her get her freedom back.
(d) She had met him before, and he helped her cross a river.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is the eldest sister in the Jonsdottir family?

2. Who is chosen in Chapter 4 to execute the murderers?

3. Who will be with the Jonsdottir family the first night Agnes stays?

4. Why does Agnes turn Reverend Toti away in Chapter 3?

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

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