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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 41 - 50.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When Hrapp of Hrappstead dies, who does his estate go to?
(a) Thorstein Black the Wise.
(b) Kjartan Boll.
(c) Freya and Gudrun.
(d) Hoskuld.

2. Who lives alone at Hjadarholt after his father abandons him?
(a) Bolli.
(b) Gudrun.
(c) Thorleik.
(d) Kjartan.

3. Who represent the lowest rungs of Icelandic society?
(a) Gudrun the adulteress and Harald the thief.
(b) Kjartan the warrior and Freya the mistress.
(c) Thorolf the outlaw and Melkorka the concubine.
(d) Jorunn the wife and Hoskuld the thief.

4. From which Icelandic dynasty is Gudrun descended?
(a) Bjorn the Easterner.
(b) Hoskuld.
(c) Olaf the Peacock.
(d) Unn the Deep-Minded.

5. What is the vision about Bolli that Gest has?
(a) Bolli will not only kill Kjartan but die because of this murder.
(b) Bolli will marry Gudrun and kill his own father.
(c) Bolli will become a priest in Scotland.
(d) Bolli will leave Iceland and become king of Norway.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is the king of Norway?

2. What role can Hoskuld rightfully take in Ireland?

3. Who is Hrapp of Hrappstead?

4. When does Gudrun get a divorce from her first husband?

5. Who is Hrefna?

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