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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What happens the night of Buliwyf's visit to the dwarfs?
(a) The mists come but not the wendol.
(b) The wendol and the mists come.
(c) The mists do not come.
(d) The wendol come but not the mists.

2. Why does Herger tell Ibn a lot of information?
(a) He is drunk.
(b) Ibn has proven his worth.
(c) Buliwyf has told him to do that.
(d) Rothgar wants Ibn to know what he faces.

3. Why does the group dismount when they come to the region of caves?
(a) He is checking the ground for footprints.
(b) The horses need to rest.
(c) Dwarfs are afraid of horses.
(d) It is too rocky for horses to be ridden.

4. Why do the women cover Hurot with water?
(a) So the warriors won't get dehydrated.
(b) To keep the glowworm from setting it afire.
(c) The wendols are afraid of water.
(d) It is Holy water which will repel the enemy.

5. How many shields does a man get when in a Viking duel?
(a) Three.
(b) Two.
(c) None.
(d) One.

6. What does Ibn ask Herger as they near Hurot?
(a) If the wendol are gone.
(b) If the wendol will return.
(c) If Buliwyf knows what he is doing.
(d) What they are going to do next.

7. What do the warriors follow?
(a) A trail of blood.
(b) Hoofprints.
(c) Mostly the scent of the wendols.
(d) Discarded bones from food.

8. What does Herger tell Ibn when Ibn says he does not want to go to the wendol's mother?
(a) Herger will climb with him.
(b) It is a great honor to go.
(c) He is a coward.
(d) They will kill him if he does not go.

9. What do the warriors drink in great quantities at the feast the night of the visit to the dwarfs?
(a) Wine.
(b) Whiskey.
(c) Ale.
(d) Mead.

10. With what are the arms of the throne-like chair found covered?
(a) Blood and brain matter.
(b) Carvings of words.
(c) Animal fur.
(d) Excrement.

11. What does Herger tell Berger about when the wendol sleep?
(a) They sleep during the day.
(b) They only sleep every three days.
(c) They do not sleep.
(d) They sleep at night.

12. What litters the ground of Rothgar's compound?
(a) Bodies of dead women, children and men.
(b) Bodies of the wendol.
(c) Burned wood.
(d) Dozens of torches.

13. What does an old man tell Ibn about Wiglif?
(a) He is angry that Ibn was with a Northwoman.
(b) He plans to harm Buliwyf.
(c) He plans to kill Rothgar.
(d) He plans to leave before the big battle.

14. What does Buliwyf want Ibn to do?
(a) Write the story of Buliwyf's heroism.
(b) Stay at Hurot when they go to the glowworm.
(c) Be ready to leave in the morning.
(d) Send people to teach the Northmen about Islam.

15. What does a dwarf tell Buliwyf about Buliwyf?
(a) Buliwyf will become the king of the Vikings.
(b) The wendol will bring about his death.
(c) Buliwyf will have a son.
(d) He doesn't tell him anything about Buliwyf.

Short Answer Questions

1. What shocks Ibn about the Northmen's attitude after the first battle?

2. Who wakes Ibn after the battle?

3. What do the dwarfs make that the Northmen prize?

4. What is inside the ditch for the new fortifications?

5. What do the dwarfs give the warriors?

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