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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 8.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What happens if the Scottish soldiers at Stirling Castle can capture an English lord?
(a) The lord will be married to one of their daughters.
(b) They will exchange him for ransom money.
(c) They will sell him into slavery.
(d) The English lord will improve their Scottish accent.

2. What is Matilda Kerrigan known as in Norday Island?
(a) Long-suffering wife.
(b) Bold as brass.
(c) Tall as a tree.
(d) Hasty woman.

3. How is Thorfinn's pet monkey dressed?
(a) Uniform of Norsemen.
(b) Roman costume.
(c) Greek costume.
(d) Uniform of Varingers.

4. What is a croft?
(a) Carving skills.
(b) Fishing boat.
(c) Group of bairns.
(d) Farm.

5. What instrument does the boy poet of the broch play?
(a) Piano.
(b) Guitar.
(c) Harp.
(d) Mandolin.

Short Answer Questions

1. How might the pastors of Norday Island be described?

2. What has Thorfinn come back from the war to find in Norday?

3. When does Jacob Olafson die?

4. How does Thorfinn imagine Prince Charles life after the escape?

5. In the actual history what happens to Prince Charles Edward after he escapes?

(see the answer key)

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