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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 12.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Sigurd make Orm promise before Sigurd dies?
(a) That Orm become a great man.
(b) That Orm serve Leif well.
(c) That Orm take his mother and sister back to England.
(d) That Orm marry and have children.

2. Why was Rumon sent to Glastonbury Abbey?
(a) He had a vision that told him he had to go there.
(b) He had to escape the romantic advances of Queen Alfrida.
(c) He had to deliver a message for the King.
(d) He was discovered locked in an embrace with Queen Alfrida.

3. Who is Thorbjorg?
(a) A seeress from Brattalid.
(b) Orm's girlfriend.
(c) Ketil's new young wife.
(d) Leif Erikson's wife.

4. What is working its way through the Western Settlement in Greenland?
(a) Marauders.
(b) Bad weather.
(c) A famine.
(d) A sickness.

5. What does Bishop Ethelwold do when he returns to the Abbey in October?
(a) He celebrates a special mass of thanks.
(b) He chastises the Abbess for making herself sick.
(c) He expels two nuns for their lack of courage.
(d) He hears final vows from Elfled and four others.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Dunstan suggesting to Rumon after his stay at Glastonbury Abbey?

2. How does Merewyn react to what Rumon tells her when they sit down at twilight?

3. How long does it take to get to the King's Court from Glastonbury Abbey?

4. How do the people at the feast react to the commands that Leif presents to them?

5. To whom does King Edgar give the thrown?

(see the answer key)

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