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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who sees Sorcha talking to her brother?

2. What did John make Sorcha promise before he died?

3. Where does Richard want Sorcha to be sent?

4. How does Sorcha get away from the banquet on Mid Summer?

5. Who does Red plan to marry?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why is Sorcha so afraid of being captured by Redbeard's men?

2. How does Anne help Sorcha while she is being held in prison?

3. How does John die?

4. Why does Sorcha agree to marry Red?

5. What good news does Red bring to Sorcha?

6. Why does Red place Sorcha under certain protections in his home?

7. How does Sorcha meet Red?

8. What causes Sorcha to pass out during her trial?

9. Why does Richard want to know more about Sorcha?

10. Why is Sorcha so upset over John's death?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

The characters in this book all have their own goals and motivations. Select four characters and write each character's main motivation throughout the book and how their goals affected the characters around them.

Essay Topic 2

Sorcha endures many different trials before the end of the book. What are some of these trials and what lessons does she learn through these experiences?

Essay Topic 3

Where do the different brothers go at the end of the book, and what does this signify about them?

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