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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Brigham give Serena his handkerchief?
(a) Because Serena sneezes.
(b) Because Serena starts to cry.
(c) Because she has a cold.
(d) Because she smears her lipstick when she kisses him.

2. What does Brigham think about Serena while she tends his wound?
(a) She has the strength of a man.
(b) She has the face of an angel and the soul of a witch.
(c) She has the body of a fashion model.
(d) She is an evil woman.

3. Who is Serena MacGregor?
(a) A woman who becomes a spy for Scottland.
(b) Leader of the MacGregor's inner circle.
(c) The middle child of the MacGregor's.
(d) The lovely oldest daughter of Ian and Fiona.

4. What does Brigham say to Fiona when he comes down to the ball?
(a) He says he is in love with her daughter.
(b) He tells her she is almost as beautiful as her daughter.
(c) He asks her for a dance sometime that evening.
(d) He tells her to keep the women busy while the men meet to discuss war.

5. What does Brigham insist when he sees Parkins?
(a) That Parkins get some rest from his trip.
(b) That Parkins return to London.
(c) That Parkins sleep in the barn.
(d) That Parkins immediately mend his coat.

6. What does Brigham notice about Maggie MacDonald?
(a) She is not interested in Coll.
(b) She is a terrible hostess.
(c) She is flirting with him.
(d) She is very interested in Coll.

7. What happens when Serena tries a similar trick on Brigham and pretends to slip while carrying milk to the house?
(a) He acts like she needs help to do her work.
(b) All answers are correct.
(c) She argues that she's perfectly capable of doing the work.
(d) When he comments she's sturdy as a mule, she spills a bucket of milk over his head.

8. What does Brigham feel about the people who are their hosts along the trail?
(a) That they are not intelligent.
(b) That they are too weak to fight with them.
(c) That they are peasants.
(d) None of the answers are correct.

9. As he brushes the horses, what does Malcolm tell Brigham to do?
(a) Ride bareback.
(b) Ride well enough to jump fences.
(c) Drive the horses.
(d) Steeple chase.

10. Why is Brigham upset with Parkins again?
(a) Brigham wants Parkins to return to London.
(b) Parkins wants him to wear his fanciest clothes for the long journey.
(c) He doesn't like the way Parkins is bossing him around.
(d) Parkins insists on joining him and Ian.

11. What does Serena say when Brigham introduces himself to her mother?
(a) "He saves Coll's life".
(b) "He's English".
(c) "Any friend of Coll's is a friend of mine".
(d) "He's a rat and can't be trusted".

12. How does Brigham reply when Coll seems impatient for the war to begin?
(a) That it may be sooner than he might think.
(b) That it may not happen at all.
(c) That it may be a few years until they are ready to fight.
(d) That it may be tomorrow.

13. How does Brigham reply to Coll's complaints in Chapter Five?
(a) He tells Coll to stop being a big baby.
(b) He tells Coll he's the lucky one.
(c) He tells Coll he isn't well enough.
(d) He tells Coll he'll be able to ride again soon.

14. What does Serena do to Brigham that has him lifting her off her feet?
(a) She kicks him in the shin.
(b) She spits on him.
(c) She curses at him.
(d) She slaps his face.

15. Over Brighan's breakfast, who does Fiona say asks to see him?
(a) Coll.
(b) Gwen.
(c) Ian.
(d) Serena.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Maggie say when Coll finally asks her to marry him?

2. What secret wish does Serena have that means she has to go to confession?

3. How does Serena reply when Brigham chastises her about the way she treats him since he arrives?

4. How old is Coll MacGregor when he is permitted to go hunting with his father?

5. How does Fiona respond when Serena says she wishes she is more like her or Gwen?

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