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

3. Why does Lauga not like Steina's relationship with Agnes?
(a) She wants more time with Steina and thinks Agnes is depending on Steina too much.
(b) She thinks that Agnes makes their family look bad, so the girls will never marry. She is also jealous of their relationship.
(c) She thinks Steina is being naive and that Agnes will take advantage of her and make her do bad things.
(d) She worries that Steina will help Agnes escape, and maybe Steina will escape with her.

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

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

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

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

8. How does Agnes feel about living in Illugstadir after arriving?
(a) Trapped.
(b) Excited.
(c) Desperate.
(d) Welcomed.

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

10. Why does Reverend Toti stop visiting Agnes in Chapter 10?
(a) He does not want to meet with Agnes any longer.
(b) He becomes ill from all the traveling.
(c) His father will not allow him.
(d) He needs to think about what to say.

11. Who does Agnes meet on her way to Geitaskard, Natan's farm?
(a) Her sister.
(b) Reverend Toti.
(c) Natan.
(d) Her brother, Joas.

12. What happens to Agnes' foster-mother, Inga?
(a) She hates Agnes, because Agnes is smarter than her.
(b) She does not want Agnes and tries to give her away to another family.
(c) She leaves the family when Agnes is young.
(d) She dies during childbirth.

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

14. After Natan and Agnes fight, what does he do to get her back at Agnes, as described in Chapter 10?
(a) He talked about how much more he likes Sigga than her.
(b) He slept with Sigga.
(c) He made her do extra chores.
(d) He did not let her eat supper.

15. 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.