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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Eirik's Saga, Chapters 3 - 4, Gudrid Goes to Greenland, Gudrid is Told Her Future.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the result of the trouble the slaves started?
(a) All of the above.
(b) Eirik is banished from Haukedale.
(c) Eirik kills some men.
(d) The neighbors kill Eirik's slaves.

2. Which of the following best describes the sentiment between Freydis and the brothers in Vinland?
(a) Business and formality.
(b) Distrust and fear.
(c) General ill will.
(d) Friendship.

3. After her time in Orkney, where does Aud go?
(a) Dublin.
(b) Norway.
(c) Greenland.
(d) Iceland.

4. What does Aud do to the men that she brings to Iceland?
(a) Gave them land.
(b) Execute them.
(c) Send them to explore abroad.
(d) Keep them the remainder of their lives as servants.

5. What were the characteristics of the first land that Leif and his crew land on?
(a) Low hills covered in grass.
(b) Icy, rocky, and worthless.
(c) Dense forest with much lumber.
(d) Mountainous, steep, and forbidding.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was the land like that Thorvald and his men see to the west?

2. What men come with Aud to Iceland?

3. What does Gudrid see that no one else sees?

4. What does Leif do when he hears rumors about what happened in Vinland.

5. Why does Thorbjorn decide to travel to Greenland with Eirik the Red?

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