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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Chapter 1, what two people have been murdered?
(a) Reverend Johann Tomasson.
(b) Petur Jonsson and Natan Ketilsson.
(c) Assistant Reverend Thorvandur and Natan Ketilsson.
(d) Bjorn Blondal and His Majesty the King.

2. When Reverend Toti shares Blondal's advice about his spiritual counseling in Chapter 7, how does Agnes respond?
(a) Blondal likes only one thing better than religious chastisement, and that is the sound of his own voice.
(b) Blondal doesn't care about anyone but himself, and he is a phony when it comes to religion.
(c) Blondal is only out to get the murderers, because it will make him look good.
(d) Blondal likes only one thing better than religious tellings, and that is giving orders.

3. What does Bjorn, Agnes' childhood foster-father, not like?
(a) The close relationship Agnes had with his wife, Inga.
(b) The way Agnes wore her hair.
(c) Agnes' poor reading and writing.
(d) Agnes calling him, "Pabbi."

4. Why did Agnes leave Natan's farm, as described in Chapter 11?
(a) He kicked her out.
(b) She was scared for her life.
(c) He said that he would murder her.
(d) He could not afford to keep her as a servant.

5. What is the name given to Natan by his mother?
(a) Bjorn.
(b) Nathaniel.
(c) Satan.
(d) Paul.

Short Answer Questions

1. What happens when Roslin, Margret's friend, goes into labor?

2. What does Sigga say when Agnes asks if Natan is at church, because it is Sunday?

3. Where do Agnes and Natan live together?

4. What happens to Agnes' last possession in Chapter 3?

5. Who is the mistress of the Jonsdottir farm?

(see the answer key)

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