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1. Viking stories about long journeys or the history of Iceland (or Norway) are traditionally called what?
2. "Birthday" was a popular 1987 song by which Icelandic rock band of which the famous singer Bjork was once a member?
3. If I am a male whose father's name is John, what would my Icelandic last name be?
4. Laufabrauo is a traditional Icelandic bread that translates to leaf bread. However, in English, it is commonly called what, after the intricate patterns on the bread?
5. Why is Icelandic Language Day celebrated on November 16 each year?
6. By far the largest religion in Iceland is the Church of Iceland, which belongs to which denomination of Christianity?
7. Thorarinn B. Thorlaksson (1867-1924) is one of Iceland's best known artists, and is most famous for painting what kind of scenes?
8. The Edda Award is given out annually in Iceland for achievement in which field?
9. Arnor Atlason, Olafur Stefansson and Robert Gunnarsson were all members of Iceland's silver medal-winning team in which sport at the 2008 Olympic Games?
10. Hakarl is a popular Icelandic dish that is made from fermented what?
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