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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 happens on the trip to Greenland?
(a) Disease.
(b) All of the above.
(c) The death of Orm and his wife.
(d) Bad weather.

2. Who decides to further explore Vinland?
(a) Leif.
(b) Thorir.
(c) Thorvald.
(d) Eirik.

3. Who tries to join Leif Eiriksson in his journey but was injured at the last moment?
(a) Bjarni.
(b) His father.
(c) His wife.
(d) A Christian missionary.

4. Who gives the prophecy about Gudrid?
(a) The native seer.
(b) A goddess in Gudrid's dream.
(c) Thorstein the Black.
(d) Thorstein's corpse.

5. What arrangement does Karlsefni make with Leif regarding the houses in Vinland?
(a) Leif gives him the houses on the condition that the settlement is named after him.
(b) Karlsefni can use them until Leif arrives again.
(c) Karlsefni buys the houses from Leif.
(d) Leif is willing to lend Karlsefni the houses, but not give them.

Short Answer Questions

1. After her time in Orkney, where does Aud go?

2. What happens to Tyrkir?

3. Where does the search party find Tyrkir?

4. What is the woman Thorbjorg by trade?

5. What does Freydis ask of one of the brothers?

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