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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 4: Book 2 Part II Years of Prosperity .

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Gvendur wish for during wishing time?
(a) Helgi will come home.
(b) Finna will be alive again.
(c) He will get married.
(d) Father's sheep will have a good winter.

2. Why do many people come to Summer house in Section 3?
(a) It is the only croft in the valley that has not be destroyed by blizzard.
(b) He is giving away free coffee.
(c) They believe it is haunted.
(d) Bjartur is trying to find a husband for Asta.

3. Where does Bjartur plan to move at the end of Section 4?
(a) Vik.
(b) America.
(c) Urtharsel.
(d) Fjord.

4. Who does Gvendur meet in Section 4?
(a) His real father.
(b) The Bailiff's daughter.
(c) The president.
(d) His new boss.

5. What happens to Asta on the walk back to Summerhouse in Section 2?
(a) She vomits.
(b) She gets lost.
(c) She runs away from Bjartur.
(d) She falls and breaks her ankle.

Short Answer Questions

1. What happens to Gullbra?

2. What does Bjartur do the day before the round-up in Section 1?

3. Where do Asta Sollilja and Bjartur go when they first get to town?

4. What does the Fell King offer Bjartur in Section 4?

5. Why does Asta not accept Gvendur's gift in Section 4?

(see the answer key)

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