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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who welcomes Reverend Toti to the church in Chapter 4?
(a) Haukur Jonsson.
(b) Reverend Thomason.
(c) Digga.
(d) Jon Jonssori.

2. What happens to the baby after Inga gives birth?
(a) It is given away, because they do not have enough money.
(b) It is given milk and a warm bed.
(c) It is handed to Agnes to hold.
(d) It is crying so hard that the family has to leave it outside.

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

4. In Chapter 7, who requests to hear about the progress Reverend Toti is making with Agnes?
(a) District Commissioner, Blondal.
(b) His Majesty.
(c) Reverend Toti decides himself.
(d) Reverend Toti's father.

5. Why will the murderers be executed in Iceland?
(a) Iceland is where the murders took place.
(b) It is an economical decision.
(c) The District Commissioner wants to see the executions.
(d) The families of the victims wants to see the executions.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who catches Agnes looking at the silver brooch in Chapter 3?

2. Why did Agnes leave Natan's farm, as described in Chapter 11?

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

4. When Agnes first moves to Natan's farm, who becomes jealous of Natan and Agnes' connection?

5. Why does Lauga not like Steina's relationship with Agnes?

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