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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What do the knight and his squire eat on the way to their destination in Chapter 2?
(a) Scottish shortbread, tea and crumpets.
(b) Oatmeal, salt herring and whatever they can find on the road.
(c) Dried bear meat, cherries and hot scones.
(d) Fresh boar, pork sausage and soft white biscuits.

2. Who is the new proprietor of Norday's only inn and pub?
(a) MacTavish.
(b) Ragnarson.
(c) Taing.
(d) Ayre.

3. Where does Thorfinn wake up at the end of chapter 1?
(a) Shore of the ocean.
(b) Bow of his father's yole.
(c) Barn loft above the cattle.
(d) Soft hay on highest hill in Norday.

4. What are iron rations?
(a) Heavy chunks of meat with salt.
(b) Thick red tomato soup.
(c) Flattened slices of beef.
(d) Oatcakes and water.

5. Who is the chief body guard of Prince Boris?
(a) Bear named Ivan.
(b) Rolf Rolfson.
(c) Pack of silver wolves.
(d) Immense man named Illyich.

Short Answer Questions

1. What are the Varingers fed on a daily basis?

2. What language does Rolf Rolfson speak?

3. What leader shatters the English army at Stirling Castle?

4. Why does Thorfinn miss the great battle at Stirling Castle?

5. How is Thorfinn's pet monkey dressed?

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