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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. At the time of the Laxdaela Saga, who is the King in question?
(a) Kjartan.
(b) Gudrun.
(c) Deep-Minded Harald.
(d) Harald Fine-Hair.

2. Of the two men who grow up like brothers in the same household, which is more powerful?
(a) Kjartan.
(b) Bolli.
(c) Gudrun.
(d) Snorri.

3. Why is Thorleik angry with Olaf?
(a) Since Hoskuld diminishes Thorleik's fortune on Olaf's behalf.
(b) Since Olaf wins more friends than Thorleik.
(c) Since Olaf is better looking than Thorleik.
(d) Since Hoskuld liked Olaf more than Thorleik.

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

5. Who is Olaf's half-brother who is cruel like his mother Jorunn?
(a) Hrut.
(b) Bard.
(c) Killer-Hrapp.
(d) Thorleik.

Short Answer Questions

1. When Olaf the Peacock buys the land, what does he rename it?

2. Who does the Norwegian that Olaf brings back to Iceland fall in love with?

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

4. Who does Olaf offer to raise?

5. Who wants Hoskuld to return to Ireland?

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