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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 2: Book One, Part II Free of Debt.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is Ingolfur?
(a) The name of the cow.
(b) The Bailiff's son.
(c) Bjartur's new wife.
(d) Asta's teacher.

2. What did Kolumkilli do when the Norsemen settled in Iceland as told in Section 1?
(a) Cursed the land.
(b) Married off his daughter to them.
(c) Taught them to plant corn.
(d) Taught them to herb sheep.

3. 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.

4. Where do Asta Sollilja and Bjartur go when they first get to town?
(a) The pub.
(b) The guest house to leave their belongings while they run errands.
(c) The beach.
(d) Bruni's shop.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Bjartur do the day before the round-up in Section 1?

2. What is the Baliff of Myri's wife called in Section 1?

3. What does Nonni dream about in Section 2?

4. What is Part II of the novel called?

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

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