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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is the mistress of the Jonsdottir farm?
(a) Steina.
(b) Kornitas.
(c) Kristin.
(d) Sigga.

2. Where is the Jonsdottir family's farm?
(a) Katadalur.
(b) Hvammur.
(c) Kornsa.
(d) Illugstadir.

3. Why will the murderers be executed in Iceland?
(a) Iceland is where the murders took place.
(b) It is an economical decision.
(c) The families of the victims wants to see the executions.
(d) The District Commissioner wants to see the executions.

4. Where was Agnes born?
(a) Kornsa.
(b) Flaga.
(c) Reykjavik.
(d) Stora-Borg.

5. In Chapter 1, what does Steina burn before her parents can see it?
(a) A box of trinkets.
(b) A letter from the District Commissioner.
(c) An old jacket.
(d) Part of the meal they were supposed to eat that night.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Jon Jonsson Jonsdottir abruptly leave the farm for Hvammur in Chapter 1?

2. Where does this story take place?

3. Where were the murdered victims found?

4. How is Agnes' journey to the Jonsdottir farm?

5. In Chapter 1, what two people have been murdered?

(see the answer key)

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