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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 Gudny?
(a) The helper that the Madam of Myri sends to Summerhouse to help with the baby.
(b) Bjartur's new wife.
(c) Bjartur's sister-in-law who comes to help with the baby.
(d) The name he gives his daughter.

2. How long is Bjartur gone while he is looking for Gullbra?
(a) 7 days.
(b) 10 days.
(c) 2 days.
(d) 5 days.

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

4. How old is Bjartur's bride when he marries her in Section 1?
(a) 18.
(b) 17.
(c) 22.
(d) 26.

5. What do the crofters talk about before the wedding in Section 1?
(a) The ailments of sheep.
(b) How to brew beer.
(c) The women they have been with.
(d) The distrust they have for the king.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Myri?

2. What does Bjartur decide to change the name of Winterhouse to in Section 1?

3. What does Reverend Gudmundur bring into the parish in Section 1?

4. Who does Bjartur go to for help after Rosa dies?

5. What group is Ingolfur Arnarson Jonsson chairman of, in Section 1?

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