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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 body part of Asta Sollilja's does Bjartur stare at in Section 3?
(a) Cheek.
(b) Butt.
(c) Hair.
(d) Breast.

2. Why does Asta go to Rauthsmyri in Section 3?
(a) To have a new dress made for her.
(b) To be confirmed.
(c) To get a job.
(d) To find the teacher.

3. What is the Baliff of Myri's wife called in Section 1?
(a) Madam.
(b) Lady.
(c) Ewe.
(d) Queen.

4. Who is Helgi worried about coming to Summerhouse in Section 3?
(a) Madam of Myri.
(b) The neighborhood girl who wishes to be married.
(c) The teacher.
(d) The Sheriff.

5. Who is Finna?
(a) Bjartur's second daughter.
(b) Helgi's grandmother.
(c) The name of the cow.
(d) Bjartur's second wife.

Short Answer Questions

1. How old is Bjartur's bride when he marries her in Section 1?

2. How does Helgi die?

3. What does Rosa tell Bjartur she is craving in Section 1?

4. What color shirt is the teacher wearing when the children meet him in Section 3?

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

(see the answer key)

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