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Questions 1-5 of 25:

1.

Who does King Sweyn leave behind in England? (from Chapter 14)

One of his Viking ships.

His wife and Canute.

His sister and husband and their son.

His 3 daughters.

2.

After Thorbjorg tells Sigurd and Merewyn about Ketil, what does Thorbjorg say about Merewyn ? (from Chapter 12)

Thorbjorg sees big changes for Merewyn and Merewyn will not die in Greenland.

Merewyn will marry the stranger from England in the years ahead.

Merewyn will have several more children but only 1 will survive to adulthood.

Merewyn will die in the upcoming epidemic.

3.

Why are Sigurd, Merewyn, and Orm disappointed when round the cape? (from Chapter 11)

They had lost so many on the voyage.

They see nothing but ice.

They see grassland, but no trees are in sight.

They miss their home in Iceland.

4.

When do Finian and Rumon first sense that something is wrong on their journey to find Merewyn? (from Chapter 9)

When they reach the church.

When they reach the Camel River.

When they come across a burned shop.

When they reach Tre-Uther.

5.

Why does the chief Viking order Merewyn to be taken to his ship? (from Chapter 9)

He will kill Merewyn at sea.

Because Poldu tells the chief Viking that Merewyn is his daughter.

He needs another house servant in his homeland.

He wants to marry Merewyn in his homeland.

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