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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 11 - 20.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What role can Hoskuld rightfully take in Ireland?
(a) Priest.
(b) Provost.
(c) King.
(d) Chieftain.

2. Who does Goddi go to for help when his wife attempts to claim possession of half of his land?
(a) Vigdis Ingjald.
(b) Ingjald Saudisle- Priest.
(c) Jorunn Peacock.
(d) Hoskuld Dala-Kollsson.

3. What does Hoskuld also purchase in Norway that his wife Jorunn objects to at first, but then accepts?
(a) A boat.
(b) A prostitute.
(c) A house.
(d) A fjord.

4. Who is Olaf the Peacock the father of?
(a) Kjartan.
(b) Leif.
(c) Gudrun.
(d) Hrut.

5. Who represent the lowest rungs of Icelandic society?
(a) Gudrun the adulteress and Harald the thief.
(b) Kjartan the warrior and Freya the mistress.
(c) Jorunn the wife and Hoskuld the thief.
(d) Thorolf the outlaw and Melkorka the concubine.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who wants Hoskuld to return to Ireland?

2. Who is Thord Goddi a neighbor to?

3. Where does the Laxdaela Saga occur?

4. When Hoskuld travels to Norway, what does he procure to build himself a fine estate?

5. Whose brother did the outlaw kill?

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