Complete the sentence about Saint Thorlak with the correct year: Born in ______ at Hlíðarendi in the see of Skálholt in southern Iceland, Thorlak was from an agrarian family.
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: B. 1133
- Step 1: Born in 1133 at Hlíðarendi in the see of Skálholt in southern Iceland, Thorlak was from an agrarian family. Answer: 1133. Why not the others: 1103, 1118 and 1113 don't fit.
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