2. Why does Reverend Bjarnason stop by the Jonsortti farm in Chapter 9?
(a) He wants to ensure the family is still going to church.
(b) He wants to ensure that Agnes is not poisoning the girls' minds.
(c) He wants to ask the family about their daily spiritual rituals.
(d) He wants to ensure the family is in the soul register of Underfell's parish.

3. What does Agnes catch Fridrik doing outside the house that scared her, as described in Chapter 11?
(a) Digging in the ground.
(b) Kicking a sheep.
(c) Yelling at Sigga.
(d) Snooping around the barn.

4. As described in Chapter 11, what does Natan do to Agnes when he returns home?
(a) He tells her to leave and find her foster-father.
(b) He kicks her out into the cowshed for letting Fridrik come over.
(c) He kicks her out for letting Sigga leave.
(d) He yells at her for not having supper prepared.

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

6. In Chapter 10, what does Lauga hear about Agnes in relation to the execution?
(a) She hears that Agnes was cursed, and it was prophesied that an axe would fall on her head.
(b) She hears that Agnes was cursed, and it was believed she would kill before her execution.
(c) She hears that Agnes will not be executed at all.
(d) She hears that Agnes will escape the execution, because there are people that will help her out.

7. What does Sigga say when Agnes asks if Natan is at church, because it is Sunday?
(a) He is not a church-going man.
(b) He is at home, but in the workshop just nearby.
(c) He is at a neighboring village helping.
(d) He is at church, but will be home soon.

8. What is Natan out doing when Agnes first arrives at his home to live?
(a) Visiting a friend.
(b) Fox-hunting.
(c) Conducting business.
(d) Fishing.

9. What does Rosa say, in Chapter 10, about her connection to Agnes?
(a) She says that she has no opinion.
(b) She says that she hated her for many reasons.
(c) She does not ever share her opinion to anyone.
(d) She states that Agnes is a liar and doesn't deserve any mercy.

10. Who was young Agnes hearing calling to her from the storehouse, in her memory described in Chapter 6?
(a) Margret.
(b) Inga.
(c) Toti.
(d) Sigga.

11. What would Natan maybe do if he found a book of psalms in the house, according to Sigga?
(a) Kindle the hearth with it.
(b) Give it to his father.
(c) Throw it outside.
(d) Read it with the girls.

12. What is the first question Agnes asked Sigga upon meeting her?
(a) "What should I do first?"
(b) "Where is your husband?"
(c) "Where is my bed?"
(d) "Where is Natan?"

13. Why did Agnes have to leave her foster-family, as described in Chapter 6?
(a) Her foster-father Bjorn could not afford the farm any longer.
(b) Her foster-father Bjorn did not want Agnes anymore.
(c) Her foster-father felt that there was no room for Agnes after the baby was born.
(d) Her foster-father Bjorn thought Agnes was lazy and did not do her chores.

14. What does Fridrik's mother tell him when she learns of his fight with Natan?
(a) She says that Fridrik will not have Sigga as long as Natan is alive.
(b) She says that Fridrik needs to stop fighting with Natan and causing problems.
(c) She tells Fridrik to break-up with Sigga to stop all of this.
(d) She tells Fridrik to consider marrying Agnes now that she has no home.

15. What is the weather like the day Inga gives birth?
(a) The sunshine radiates through the clouds.
(b) A fierce blizzard takes over.
(c) Rain rapidly pours on the rooftops.
(d) There is mention of the weather.