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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. What is the name of the river that Bjartur is pulled into in Section 1?
(a) Elf River.
(b) River Wild.
(c) Glacier River.
(d) Sheep River.

2. How does Rosa die?
(a) Starved to death.
(b) Froze to death.
(c) Childbirth.
(d) Murdered by intruders.

3. What does Reverend Gudmundur bring into the parish in Section 1?
(a) A blessing on the crops.
(b) An admirable breed of sheep.
(c) A curse.
(d) A new form of religion.

4. What is Bjartur's wife's name?
(a) Jensie.
(b) Sarah.
(c) Nelly.
(d) Rosa.

5. Who is Thorthur of Nithurkot?
(a) Rosa's father.
(b) The name of the county that they live.
(c) Rosa's best friend.
(d) Bjartur's landlord.

Short Answer Questions

1. What do the crofters talk about before the wedding in Section 1?

2. Who is Gudny?

3. Who keeps Rosa's baby alive before Bjartur returns in Section 1?

4. Who is Tilta?

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

(see the answer key)

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