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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 1: Book One, Part 1, Icelandic Pioneer.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is Tulinus Jensen?
(a) The bishop who will marry Bjartur and Rosa.
(b) Bjartur's uncle.
(c) The manager of Bruni's.
(d) The name of the region where Bjartur lives.

2. What does Bjartur's name mean?
(a) Independent.
(b) Bright.
(c) Lucky.
(d) Evil.

3. What group is Ingolfur Arnarson Jonsson chairman of, in Section 1?
(a) Women's Equality Association.
(b) Icelanders for Independence Association.
(c) Farmers of Iceland Association.
(d) Young Icelanders' Association.

4. What is the Baliff of Myri's wife called in Section 1?
(a) Queen.
(b) Lady.
(c) Madam.
(d) Ewe.

5. What is Myri?
(a) The farm that is the seat of the local Bailiff.
(b) The curse put on the land.
(c) The name of the herd of sheep.
(d) What the Icelandic people call the harvest season.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Rosa beg Bjartur to get for her in Section 1?

2. What beverage does everyone drink after the wedding in Section 1?

3. Who is Asta Sollilja?

4. What is the name of the river that Bjartur is pulled into in Section 1?

5. What generation of Icelandic pioneer is Bjartur?

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