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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. Who is Audur?
(a) Asta's best friend.
(b) Bjartur's new wife.
(c) Nonni's nanny.
(d) The Bailiff's daughter.

2. What is said to be "two sisters" (293) in Section 3?
(a) Fall and Mold.
(b) Summer and hopelessness.
(c) Justice and mid-winter.
(d) Poetry and spring time.

3. What animal comes to Summerhouse in Section 2?
(a) Cow.
(b) Chicken.
(c) Pig.
(d) Dog.

4. What happens to Bukolla at the end of Section 2?
(a) She is killed by Bjartur.
(b) She runs away.
(c) She had a baby.
(d) She dies in a snow storm.

5. 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 dreaming.
(d) She is cold and scared.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Nonni suggest he and Helgi run away to, in Section 3?

2. How much does the Bailiff offer Bjartur for Summerhouse in Section 4?

3. What does Asta wish for during wishing time?

4. Who gives Bjartur his new property after he loses Summerhouse?

5. What does Nonni dream about in Section 2?

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