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

2. How old is Asta Sollilja at the start of Section 2?
(a) 12.
(b) 11.
(c) 15.
(d) 18.

3. How many sons do Bjartur and Finna have?
(a) 2.
(b) 4.
(c) 1.
(d) 3.

4. What does Bjartur tell Asta on Christmas night in Section 3?
(a) He is leaving Summerhouse for a while.
(b) He wants her to be his wife.
(c) He is getting a new wife.
(d) She makes horrible boiled fish.

5. What does Gvendur pretend to leave behind in a ploy to talk with Ingolfur's daughter?
(a) Horse whip.
(b) Flowers.
(c) Shoes.
(d) Sheep.

Short Answer Questions

1. What "relic of the Monopoly" does the grandmother take out on Christmas night?

2. What body part of Asta Sollilja's does Bjartur stare at in Section 3?

3. Who is Thorthur of Nithurkot?

4. How old is Asta's daughter in Section 4?

5. What question does the bookseller ask Asta?

(see the answer key)

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