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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter Eleven, The Counsel of the Dwarf.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is said in the introduction about Ibn's writing style?
(a) It reads like fiction.
(b) It may seem strange to readers.
(c) It is very poetic.
(d) It is very descriptive.

2. What kind of injury does Rethel have?
(a) A stomach wound.
(b) A broken thigh.
(c) A missing arm.
(d) A gash in his head.

3. What is the story about that Ibn told the hall?
(a) The history of Islam.
(b) A man who does not change his slippers.
(c) A story about Eygpt.
(d) A hunt for the wild boar.

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

5. For what purpose does Ibn write?
(a) To encourage travel.
(b) Entertainment.
(c) To make money.
(d) Informational.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Buliwyf find the concept of blessing food?

2. Who foretells the mists will come the night after the feast?

3. What does an old man tell Ibn about Wiglif?

4. Where is a dead Northman's body placed?

5. What does it mean if a man has a chest wound and his feet and hands are warm?

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