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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 21-30.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Hoskuld also purchase in Norway that his wife Jorunn objects to at first, but then accepts?
(a) A house.
(b) A boat.
(c) A fjord.
(d) A prostitute.

2. Who is reluctant to part with the family estate and is willing to fight to the death for the land?
(a) Hoskuld.
(b) Thorgend.
(c) Olaf.
(d) Vigdis.

3. Since Hoskuld is growing old, to whom do the people turn their attention to?
(a) Jorunn his wife.
(b) Freya his mistress.
(c) Kjartan his brother.
(d) Olaf his son.

4. Where does the Laxdaela Saga occur?
(a) Monarchy of England.
(b) Kingdom of Sweden.
(c) Fatherland of France.
(d) Kingdom of Norway.

5. Who is Thord Goddi a neighbor to?
(a) Jorunn Peacock.
(b) Vigdis Ingjald.
(c) Killer-Hrapp.
(d) Hoskuld Dala-Kollsson.

Short Answer Questions

1. What role can Hoskuld rightfully take in Ireland?

2. Where is the estate of Olaf built upon?

3. Who is Hoskuld's brother who immigrates to Iceland?

4. Who represent the lowest rungs of Icelandic society?

5. Who does Thorgend, Unn's granddaughter, marry?

(see the answer key)

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