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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 wants Hoskuld to return to Ireland?
(a) Gudrun.
(b) Jorunn.
(c) Freya.
(d) Melkorka.

2. Who does Olaf raise on the new land that he has purchased?
(a) Gudrun Hrapp.
(b) Freya Breidafjord.
(c) Kjartan Olafsson.
(d) Gudrun Olaffson.

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

4. When the inheritor of Hrapp's land drowns, who comes into possession of the land?
(a) Gudrun Hjardarholt.
(b) Freya Breidafjord.
(c) Thorkel Fringe.
(d) Harald Trygvasson.

5. Who does Goddi go to for help when his wife attempts to claim possession of half of his land?
(a) Vigdis Ingjald.
(b) Jorunn Peacock.
(c) Hoskuld Dala-Kollsson.
(d) Ingjald Saudisle- Priest.

Short Answer Questions

1. When Goddi acts like a coward, who is left to defeat Ingjald's people?

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

3. What role can Hoskuld rightfully take in Ireland?

4. Since Thord wants so badly to thwart Vigdis's machinations, to whom does he give his property?

5. What is different about Unn compared to other women of her time?

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