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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 4: Book 2 Part II Years of Prosperity .

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What book does Bjartur buy Asta in Section 2?
(a) The Little Mermaid.
(b) Cinderella.
(c) Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs.
(d) Rupunzel.

2. Why does Asta snuggle closer to Bjartur while they are sleeping in the same bunk?
(a) She thinks she must.
(b) She is overcome with emotion.
(c) She is cold and scared.
(d) She is dreaming.

3. Where does Nonni learn he will go in Section 3?
(a) Europe.
(b) University in Rome.
(c) Vik.
(d) America.

4. What does Nonni ask his grandmother to tell him a story about in Section 2?
(a) The ocean.
(b) Ghosts.
(c) Sheep.
(d) Storms.

5. How does Bjartur find his sheep killed on the third day, in Section 3?
(a) Dead from Lung Worm.
(b) Decapitated.
(c) Hanging from the roof.
(d) Stuck between the rungs in the fence.

Short Answer Questions

1. How old is Gvendur at the start of Section 4?

2. Which chapter in Section 4 begins, "Wherein lays the secret to Ingolfur Anrnarson's success"?

3. What nickname does Bjartur call Ingolfur by?

4. What do the farmers turn their conversation to at the end of Section 4?

5. How many hours a day do the children work in Section 2?

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