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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 1: Book One, Part 1, Icelandic Pioneer.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What do the crofters talk about before the wedding in Section 1?
(a) The distrust they have for the king.
(b) The ailments of sheep.
(c) The women they have been with.
(d) How to brew beer.

2. Who is Tulinus Jensen?
(a) The manager of Bruni's.
(b) Bjartur's uncle.
(c) The bishop who will marry Bjartur and Rosa.
(d) The name of the region where Bjartur lives.

3. What does Rosa wish to leave on Gunnvor's tomb in Section 1?
(a) A stone.
(b) A cross.
(c) A collection of tea.
(d) Sheep's milk.

4. Who is Blesi?
(a) The reverend's wife.
(b) A sheep.
(c) A foal.
(d) Rosa's child.

5. Who keeps Rosa's baby alive before Bjartur returns in Section 1?
(a) No one. The baby died.
(b) Bjartur's maid.
(c) The Madam of Myri.
(d) Tilta the dog.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Reverend Gudmundur bring into the parish in Section 1?

2. Who is Thorthur of Nithurkot?

3. Who does Bjartur go to for help after Rosa dies?

4. What is the name of the river that Bjartur is pulled into in Section 1?

5. What animal pulls Bjartur into the river in Section 1?

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