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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 is Myri?
(a) What the Icelandic people call the harvest season.
(b) The curse put on the land.
(c) The farm that is the seat of the local Bailiff.
(d) The name of the herd of sheep.

2. Who is Ingolfur?
(a) The Bailiff's son.
(b) Bjartur's new wife.
(c) The name of the cow.
(d) Asta's teacher.

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

4. What excuse does Asta give to Bjartur for wanting to go to Myri, in Section 2?
(a) Make money for the family.
(b) Find a husband.
(c) Learn Christianity.
(d) Travel.

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

Short Answer Questions

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

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

3. What does Bjartur claim is killing his sheep, in Section 3?

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

5. Who does Bjartur go to for help after Rosa dies?

(see the answer key)

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