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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 does Nonni wish for during wishing time?
(a) Bread.
(b) Extra sheep.
(c) Sweets.
(d) Other countries.

2. What does Bjartur tell Asta Sollilja in Section 3?
(a) He has found Helgi alive.
(b) He is going back to town for good.
(c) He is not her real father.
(d) She is moving to America.

3. How many sheep does Bjartur have at the start of Section 4?
(a) Zero, they all died.
(b) 500.
(c) 10.
(d) 250.

4. Where does Gvendur finally get to talk to Ingolfur's daughter in Section 4?
(a) In Vik.
(b) On the docks waiting for the boat.
(c) Outside Summerhouse while she is in her car.
(d) At church.

5. Who does Gvendur plan to give his sheep to in Section 4?
(a) The bailiff's daughter.
(b) His grandmother.
(c) Asta Sollilja.
(d) Nonni.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the family name their cow in Section 2?

2. What does Gvendur wish for during wishing time?

3. What happens to Bjartur's house at the end of Section 4?

4. When does the family get their cow in Section 2?

5. How many women does Bjartur say he would rather be married to than have one housekeeper?

(see the answer key)

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