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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 4: Book 2 Part II Years of Prosperity .

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What book does Bjartur buy Asta in Section 2?
(a) Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs.
(b) The Little Mermaid.
(c) Cinderella.
(d) Rupunzel.

2. Why does Asta snuggle closer to Bjartur while they are sleeping in the same bunk?
(a) She is dreaming.
(b) She is overcome with emotion.
(c) She is cold and scared.
(d) She thinks she must.

3. What does Bjartur decide to change the name of Winterhouse to in Section 1?
(a) Tilda's land.
(b) Winterfeilds.
(c) Summerhouse.
(d) Sheepville.

4. How many winters has Bjartur now spent in his new house, by the end of Section 4?
(a) 10.
(b) 2.
(c) 9.
(d) 3.

5. What color shirt is the teacher wearing when the children meet him in Section 3?
(a) Yellow.
(b) Brown.
(c) White.
(d) Green.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who goes to see the minister about the supposed ghost in Summerhouse, in Section 3?

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

3. Who is Gullbra?

4. What does Asta tell Nonni in "The Big Sister"?

5. According to Einar of Undirhlith in Section 4, who have Icelanders "never had any great respect for" (373)?

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