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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter Thirteen, The Thunder Caves.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What does Herger do when Ibn falls asleep while waiting for the wendols?
(a) Kicks him in the shins.
(b) Covers him with dirt.
(c) Shoots an arrow at his head.
(d) Pours a bucket of water over him.

3. How does Ibn feel at first as he travels with the Northmen?
(a) Isolated and alone.
(b) Surrounded by kindred souls.
(c) As if he has never lived.
(d) Like he belongs in their group.

4. When does Buliwyf have seven horses prepared?
(a) As soon as Ibn's wounds are tended.
(b) In the late afternoon after the second attack.
(c) The night after the second attack.
(d) Mid-morning after the second attack.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What does a dwarf tell Buliwyf about Buliwyf?

2. How does Ibn view his coming trip with the Northmen?

3. What does Herger say is customary behavior for Vikings before a sea voyage?

4. What does Ibn observe about the Vikings social customs?

5. What are the caves where the warriors are going called?

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