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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 happens to Bukolla at the end of Section 2?
(a) She is killed by Bjartur.
(b) She runs away.
(c) She had a baby.
(d) She dies in a snow storm.

2. Who goes to see the minister about the supposed ghost in Summerhouse, in Section 3?
(a) Bjartur.
(b) Asta Sollilja.
(c) A friendly neighbor.
(d) Madam of Myri.

3. What small gift does Asta buy for herself in town?
(a) A new pair of shoes.
(b) A new dress.
(c) A piece of candy.
(d) A hankerchief.

4. What is Book One titled?
(a) Viking.
(b) A Wedding.
(c) Independence.
(d) Icelandic Pioneer.

5. Where does Nonni suggest he and Helgi run away to, in Section 3?
(a) Vik.
(b) America.
(c) The ocean.
(d) Europe.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the grandmother refer to the cow as in Section 2?

2. According to the chapter titled, "Day," how are the family meals eaten?

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

4. What happens to Gunnvor as she grows older as told in Section 1?

5. What does Nonni dream about in Section 2?

(see the answer key)

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