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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 3 - 5.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the news the District Commissioner shares with the Jonsdottir girls in Chapter 1?
(a) He believes that the girls had something to do with the murders.
(b) Agnes, one of the murderers, will be housed with them.
(c) The Jonsson family is being asked to move.
(d) He wants to speak to their father about a business deal.

2. What will the Jonsdottir family be given for keeping Agnes?
(a) More animals.
(b) Compensation (money).
(c) A better position for the father, Jon.
(d) More servants.

3. What is Natan holding in Agnes' dream in Chapter 3?
(a) A glass beaker filled with the scum off brewing herbs.
(b) A raven who flies away after Agnes arrives.
(c) A picture of Agnes' mother.
(d) A pair of scissors covered in blood.

4. Who welcomes Reverend Toti to the church in Chapter 4?
(a) Jon Jonssori.
(b) Reverend Thomason.
(c) Digga.
(d) Haukur Jonsson.

5. Why is Roslin initially concerned about Margret in Chapter 3?
(a) Margret is fighting with her husband.
(b) Margret has a winter cough.
(c) Margret has a broken arm.
(d) Margret is angry at her daughters.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where is the Jonsdottir family's farm?

2. What does Steina confess to Agnes in Chapter 5 about the other murderess, Sigga?

3. What was Natan's true profession?

4. What is the issue with the axe to be used for the execution?

5. How does Reverent Toti's demeanor change toward Agnes from Chapter 3 to Chapter 4?

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