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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 does Helgi die?
(a) He is killed by Bjartur.
(b) He wanders off into the snow.
(c) He hangs himself.
(d) He catches a cold.

2. What animal comes to Summerhouse in Section 2?
(a) Chicken.
(b) Dog.
(c) Pig.
(d) Cow.

3. Who does Gvendur meet in Section 4?
(a) The president.
(b) His real father.
(c) His new boss.
(d) The Bailiff's daughter.

4. Where does Gvendur finally get to talk to Ingolfur's daughter in Section 4?
(a) At church.
(b) On the docks waiting for the boat.
(c) In Vik.
(d) Outside Summerhouse while she is in her car.

5. How old does Nonni suggest his Grandmother is "about to be" (267) in Section 3?
(a) 77.
(b) 90.
(c) 100.
(d) 86.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Bjartur find his sheep killed on the third day, in Section 3?

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

3. What happens to Gullbra?

4. When does the family get their cow in Section 2?

5. What nickname does Bjartur call Ingolfur by?

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