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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 51 - 60.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. From which Icelandic dynasty is Gudrun descended?
(a) Bjorn the Easterner.
(b) Hoskuld.
(c) Unn the Deep-Minded.
(d) Olaf the Peacock.

2. Who does Melkorka eventually marry?
(a) Hoskuld the Stubbonr.
(b) Vigdis the Liar.
(c) Thorbjorn the Feeble.
(d) Breida the Valiant.

3. Since Hoskuld is growing old, to whom do the people turn their attention to?
(a) Kjartan his brother.
(b) Olaf his son.
(c) Freya his mistress.
(d) Jorunn his wife.

4. What is the name of Kjartan's first son?
(a) Asgeir.
(b) Olaf.
(c) Bolli.
(d) Gudrun.

5. What kind of personality does Bard Hoskuldsson have?
(a) Rough and nasty.
(b) Vociferous and demanding.
(c) Kind and caring.
(d) Critical and demeaning.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does Jorunn marry?

2. When Olaf the Peacock buys the land, what does he rename it?

3. What are the names of Bjorn the Easterner's two children?

4. After Kjartan dies, who pushes for vengeance?

5. Who is the Norwegian princess that takes an interest in Kjartan?

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