Complete the sentence about Jóhannes úr Kötlum with the correct year: Jóhannes was born in ______ at Goddastaðir farmstead, near the head of Hvammsfjörður in the Dales of Northwestern Iceland.
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: A. 1899
Jóhannes was born in 1899 at the Goddastaðir farmstead, near the head of Hvammsfjörður. He became a poet.
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