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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter Fourteen, The Death Throes of the Wendol.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Buliwyf think about waiting to be announced?
(a) He doesn't express an opinion.
(b) It is a vain gesture on Rothgar's part.
(c) It is inhospitable.
(d) It is an honor.

2. Where is a dead Northman's body placed?
(a) Burned in the trees.
(b) Put into a stone tomb.
(c) Buried in the ground.
(d) On a ship.

3. How does the religious beliefs of the people from question #25 and Ibn's people compare?
(a) Ibn's people have no religion.
(b) They have fought wars over religion.
(c) They do not share the same belief.
(d) They follow the same religion.

4. What shocks Ibn about the Northmen's attitude after the first battle?
(a) They are indifferent.
(b) They are weeping and crying.
(c) They are not more excited.
(d) They are so excited they wanted to follow the wendol immediately.

5. What does Herger tell Ibn when Ibn says he is afraid?
(a) Yesterday is gone.
(b) Today is a good day to die.
(c) Life is long enough.
(d) Stop thinking about the future.

Short Answer Questions

1. How long are the Northmen on the river for the first leg of Ibn's journey?

2. What does Herger do when Ibn falls asleep while waiting for the wendols?

3. Why are the remaining wendol marching on Hurot?

4. What is the differences between Ibn's observations of the Vikings and the general European view of them at that time?

5. What do the Northmen do with great happiness following the first battle?

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