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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What is Natan holding in Agnes' dream in Chapter 3?
(a) A raven who flies away after Agnes arrives.
(b) A pair of scissors covered in blood.
(c) A picture of Agnes' mother.
(d) A glass beaker filled with the scum off brewing herbs.

3. What does Agnes contemplate the first day on the Jonsson farm in Chapter 3?
(a) She wonders if she'll be beaten.
(b) She wonders if she can escape or if she should.
(c) She wants to become friends with the girls.
(d) She wants to steal Margret's brooch.

4. Who is "they" in the following sentence: "They will blow us all out, one by one, until it is only their light by which they are themselves" (Prologue)?
(a) Agnes' father.
(b) Men.
(c) The villagers.
(d) Her executioners.

5. From what point of view is this narrative told?
(a) Narrative point of view.
(b) Second person.
(c) Third person limited.
(d) Third person omniscient.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Steina says in Chapter 3 that she met Agnes before. What did Agnes do for the girls?

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

4. Where will Natan Ketilsson's possessions be sold? (Chapter 1)

5. What are the names of the two daughters in the Jonsdottir family?

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