1. What happens when the Greenlanders fight with the people they meet in the New World?
(a) Eric the Red appears with a group of young Greenlander sailors, and the Greenlanders gain the advantage in the fight.
(b) Helgi and Finnbogi save Freydis' life, rescuing her just as their enemies in the New World were about to kill her.
(c) The other Greenlanders begin to flee, but Freydis grabs a sword and fights so hard that she frightens their enemies into fleeing.
(d) The Greenlanders are defeated by the people of the New World and flee in shame.

2. What does Cortez think when he enters the Aztec capital, Tenochtitlan?
(a) He thinks it is wonderful and magnificent.
(b) He looks upon it as an impoverished village.
(c) He wonders where the gold is.
(d) He mentally calculates the number of slaves that could be captured.

3. What does Montezuma tell Cortez?
(a) That the Spanish cannot hope to defeat such a large and well-supplied enemy.
(b) That the Aztecs will welcome the Spanish as Allies and help them to defeat the countryside.
(c) That Montezuma is not a god, but flesh and blood like other men.
(d) That Cortez is not a god, but flesh and blood like other men.

4. Why do the Aztecs have two aqueducts?
(a) So that one can be used while the other is being cleaned.
(b) So that one can be used to carry water out, and the other to carry water in.
(c) So that one can supply one half of the city, and the other can supply the other half.
(d) So that enough water can be provided for the needs of the emperor and his entourage.

5. What is the outcome of Freydis' actions?
(a) Freydis becomes a politician and the leader of her community.
(b) Freydis is tried in criminal court and jailed for her actions.
(c) Freydis' family is always thought to be evil after that.
(d) Freydis is exiled from her community like Eric the Red.