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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 9 - 11.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What happens to Agnes' and Sigga's belongings in Chapter 6?
(a) They are all burnt.
(b) They are put up for auction.
(c) They are given to their families.
(d) They are given away to the poor.

2. After being sick for a long time, Reverend Toti wakes up in Chapter 11, and what does his father tell him?
(a) He says that Toti is sleeping too much.
(b) He says that he needs to rest more.
(c) He says that Toti needs to stop seeing Agnes and focus on his own family.
(d) He says that Toti needs to see a doctor.

3. Where does young Agnes go after losing her foster-family?
(a) Another loving family.
(b) Back to her real mother.
(c) Alone in the cold weather.
(d) A parish.

4. What is the nickname of Assistant Reverend Thorvardur Jonsson?
(a) Bjorn.
(b) Thorv.
(c) Toti.
(d) Steina.

5. Where does Agnes go after not being able to live in Natan's cowshed, as described in Chapter 11?
(a) She sits outside Natan's door until he lets her in.
(b) She goes to Rosa's house and hopes she can make friends and stay there.
(c) She begins to travel to the capital to find her foster-father.
(d) She goes to Katadalur where Fridrik lives.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Fridrik do in order to marry Sigga?

2. What does Agnes say about Illugastadir when she arrives?

3. Why does Agnes choose Reverend Toti to be her spiritual advisor?

4. What is one of the first things Agnes shares with the Reverend in Chapter 6?

5. Who does Rosa leave her daughter with, as described in Chapter 10?

(see the answer key)

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