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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Blondal know, in Chapter 7, that Sigga did not commit the murders?
(a) Agnes says that Sigga had nothing to do with the crime.
(b) She was not at the scene.
(c) She is too simple-minded and too young to know how.
(d) She is not smart or big enough to commit the murders.

2. Who catches Agnes looking at the silver brooch in Chapter 3?
(a) Jon.
(b) Steina.
(c) Margret.
(d) Laugna.

3. How does Agnes respond to Rosa's poem in Chapter 5?
(a) She explains that she does not know how this all happened, and that she is sad too.
(b) She calls Rosa despicable names.
(c) She asks Rosa to never contact her again.
(d) She tells Rosa that she has no idea what she is talking about and should leave her alone.

4. What was Natan's true profession?
(a) Priest.
(b) Worker.
(c) Business man.
(d) Farmer.

5. What does Roslin bring to Margret in Chapter 3?
(a) Milk.
(b) Sweets.
(c) Danishes.
(d) Rye bread.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where is Agnes originally held after the crimes?

2. The transition between the Chapter 2 narrative and the Chapter 3 narrative is important, because of what shift?

3. As described in Chapter 11, what does Natan do to Agnes when he returns home?

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

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

(see the answer key)

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