2. When Reverend Toti shares Blondal's advice about his spiritual counseling in Chapter 7, how does Agnes respond?
(a) Blondal doesn't care about anyone but himself, and he is a phony when it comes to religion.
(b) Blondal is only out to get the murderers, because it will make him look good.
(c) Blondal likes only one thing better than religious tellings, and that is giving orders.
(d) Blondal likes only one thing better than religious chastisement, and that is the sound of his own voice.

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

4. Why did Agnes leave Natan's farm, as described in Chapter 11?
(a) He could not afford to keep her as a servant.
(b) He said that he would murder her.
(c) He kicked her out.
(d) She was scared for her life.

5. 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 escape the execution, because there are people that will help her out.
(d) She hears that Agnes will not be executed at all.

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

7. What does Agnes predict about Roslin's unborn child?
(a) The child will be a beautiful woman when she is older.
(b) The child will be cursed.
(c) The child will be a girl.
(d) The child will not survive the birth.

8. According to the inventory, in Chapter 6, who did the sheep and hay belong to?
(a) Sigga.
(b) Agnes.
(c) Margret.
(d) Rosa.

9. Who does Fridrik court, as described in Chapter 11?
(a) Kornitas.
(b) Agnes.
(c) Sigga.
(d) Rosa.

10. When Agnes first moves to Natan's farm, who becomes jealous of Natan and Agnes' connection?
(a) Natan's mother.
(b) Natan's elder sister, Helga.
(c) The mistress, Natalia.
(d) The housekeeper, Maria.

11. In what condition is the badstofa in Illugstadir?
(a) It is falling apart, and there is no fire burning.
(b) Larger than Agnes expected.
(c) It is beautifully decorated.
(d) Very small with only four bunks.

12. What reasoning does Blondal give in Chapter 7 for why Fridrik committed the murders?
(a) Natan's behavior.
(b) His jealous ways.
(c) His lack of Christian knowledge.
(d) His upbringing.

13. What position does Natan offer to Agnes when she first arrives at his farm?
(a) Mistress.
(b) Wife.
(c) Housekeeper.
(d) Maid.

14. 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.

15. Agnes meets Reverend Toti twice before seeking his counsel as her spiritual advisor for her crimes. What is the second instance?
(a) They lived in the same town and went to church together.
(b) In a dream.
(c) From afar as he helps another woman.
(d) She had a crush on him from early childhood.