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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 3: Book 2, Part I Hard Times.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Asta Sollilja do on Christmas night?
(a) Cut her hair.
(b) Fall in love.
(c) Wash.
(d) Make a new dress.

2. How old is Nonni at the start of Section 2?
(a) 11.
(b) 9.
(c) 4.
(d) 7.

3. What does Nonni wish for during wishing time?
(a) Extra sheep.
(b) Sweets.
(c) Bread.
(d) Other countries.

4. Who keeps Rosa's baby alive before Bjartur returns in Section 1?
(a) No one. The baby died.
(b) The Madam of Myri.
(c) Tilta the dog.
(d) Bjartur's maid.

5. Which of the kitchen items does Nonni envision to be the Bailiff of Myri?
(a) The black pot.
(b) The broken plate.
(c) Mother's good cake dish.
(d) The old spoon.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What does Asta wish for during wishing time?

3. What happens to Gullbra?

4. How does Bjartur find his sheep killed on the third day, in Section 3?

5. What does Rosa wish to leave on Gunnvor's tomb in Section 1?

(see the answer key)

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