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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 11 - 20.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What role can Hoskuld rightfully take in Ireland?
(a) Priest.
(b) Provost.
(c) Chieftain.
(d) King.

2. What is the unsettled area of land that the matriarch and daughter of Ketil Flat-Nose stakes out and divides among her family?
(a) Eindhaven.
(b) Ingelborg.
(c) Breidafjord.
(d) Ireland.

3. What kind of personality does Bard Hoskuldsson have?
(a) Critical and demeaning.
(b) Rough and nasty.
(c) Vociferous and demanding.
(d) Kind and caring.

4. Who does Melkorka provide with resources to travel?
(a) Vigdis.
(b) Olaf.
(c) Kjartan.
(d) Gudrun.

5. As Olaf gains prominence, who declines in stature by the end of Chapter 10?
(a) Hoskuld.
(b) Gudrun.
(c) Jorunn.
(d) Kjartan.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who represent the lowest rungs of Icelandic society?

2. Who wants Hoskuld to return to Ireland?

3. As the new chieftains submit to the king, what region do some chieftains prefer to migrate instead of relinquishing power?

4. When the inheritor of Hrapp's land drowns, who comes into possession of the land?

5. Whose inheritance does Hoskuld's half-brother lay claim to?

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