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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Where does the chieftain Ketil Flat-Nose initially want to live?
(a) Scotland.
(b) Faroe Islands.
(c) Malmo.
(d) Iceland.

3. Who is discovered to have Irish royalty in his or her lineage?
(a) Melkorka.
(b) Hoskuld.
(c) Olaf.
(d) Jorunn.

4. Who represent the lowest rungs of Icelandic society?
(a) Kjartan the warrior and Freya the mistress.
(b) Thorolf the outlaw and Melkorka the concubine.
(c) Jorunn the wife and Hoskuld the thief.
(d) Gudrun the adulteress and Harald the thief.

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

Short Answer Questions

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

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

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

4. By the end of Chapter 30, who is at the height of power and prestige?

5. What is the unsettled area of land that the matriarch and daughter of Ketil Flat-Nose stakes out and divides among her family?

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