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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. How old is Gvendur at the start of Section 4?
(a) 30.
(b) 12.
(c) 19.
(d) 17.

2. Who is Asta Sollilja?
(a) Rosa's mother.
(b) The Reverend who buries is Rosa.
(c) Bjartur's new wife.
(d) Rosa and Bjartur's only daughter.

3. What does Nonni dream about in Section 2?
(a) Rosa's death.
(b) An elf-lady.
(c) His own death.
(d) Asta Sollilja's marriage.

4. What do Nonni and Gvendur decide they need to get them through Bjartur's absence, in Section 3?
(a) A woman.
(b) Candy.
(c) Their mother.
(d) Tobacco.

5. According to Gvendur, who is Asta's new husband?
(a) An American.
(b) A modern poet.
(c) A farmer.
(d) A merchant.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What does Bjartur do to try to save his sheep in Section 3?

3. What is said to be "two sisters" (293) in Section 3?

4. What happens to Bjartur's house at the end of Section 4?

5. Who is Gullbra?

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