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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 7.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How might the pastors of Norday Island be described?
(a) Politicians.
(b) Eccentric.
(c) Stellar leaders.
(d) Good farmers.

2. Who is Ragna courting in chapter 6?
(a) Stalwart Inqvest.
(b) Andrew Rosey.
(c) Ransom Terry.
(d) Selkie Downs.

3. Who is Hieronymus?
(a) King of Sweden.
(b) Bishop of Orkney.
(c) Greek scholar and sailor.
(d) Thorfinn's pet monkey.

4. What is Jeremy Smith watching during the school lesson about brochs?
(a) The swirling, turning clouds.
(b) A pack of wild dogs chasing a fawn.
(c) His father boat, the Willa May.
(d) Dolphins swimming just past the harbor.

5. Who is Hector Drummond?
(a) Beachcomber.
(b) Norday Island's minister from Borders.
(c) Bishop of all Orkney.
(d) Teacher at Thorfinn's school.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does the Norday laird of the 1930s spend most of his time?

2. What happens when Fergus tries to break into the broch?

3. What does Winnie Swona do when someone tries to steal her hens?

4. When does Jacob Olafson die?

5. What is claimed and sealed for Scotland in 1314?

(see the answer key)

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