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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 12 - 13 & Epilogue.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What are the names of the two daughters in the Jonsdottir family?
(a) Steina and Agnes.
(b) Agnes and Sigga.
(c) Steina and Lauga.
(d) Margret and Lauga.

2. How will the murderers be seen during the execution?
(a) From a place very high.
(b) Where others may see it in all directions.
(c) They need to occur in the woods where no one can view the executions.
(d) In front of Natan and Petur's families.

3. What does Fridrik do in order to marry Sigga?
(a) He gives Natan silver.
(b) He steels Sigga in the middle of the night.
(c) He kills Natan.
(d) He asks Natan for his approval and that is it.

4. Why does Agnes decide to go where she does after being kicked out of Natan's house?
(a) She knows that this farm is understaffed and has plenty of food.
(b) She knows that there are women there who can help her.
(c) She thinks Natan will not find her there.
(d) It is the closest place to her, and the weather is dangerous.

5. Where does this story take place?
(a) France.
(b) Denmark.
(c) England.
(d) Iceland.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the weather like the day Inga gives birth?

2. In Chapter 7, who requests to hear about the progress Reverend Toti is making with Agnes?

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

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

5. What angers Fridrik and begins the motive for killing Natan, as described in Chapter 11?

(see the answer key)

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