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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is Hrapp of Hrappstead?
(a) The son of Gudrun and Kjartan.
(b) The child of Leif and Freya.
(c) The enemy of Hoskuld and Hrut.
(d) A neighbor of Hoskuld and Jorunn.

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

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

4. When Thorgend goes to Norway and remarries, what is the name of her second son?
(a) Hrut Herjolfsson.
(b) Leif Erickson.
(c) Kjartan Boll.
(d) Gudrun Osvifur.

5. Since Thord wants so badly to thwart Vigdis's machinations, to whom does he give his property?
(a) Freya.
(b) Gudrun.
(c) Kjartan.
(d) Hoskuld.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is Jorunn?

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

3. What role can Hoskuld rightfully take in Ireland?

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

5. Who acquires a noble lineage because of his parent's connection to Irish royalty?

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