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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 6, Chapter 42.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Chapter 42, what does Jamie learn has happened to his men?
(a) They got lost.
(b) They suffered from food poisoning.
(c) They have been kept in Tolbooth.
(d) They were delayed in Stirling.

2. When Jamie, Ian, Murtagh, and Fergus arrive back home after their search for the sheep, Jenny sends them back outside to:
(a) Feed the sheep.
(b) Take off their muddy boots.
(c) Close the gate.
(d) Bring in the laundry.

3. How many troops are marching to Stirling Castle?
(a) Two thousand
(b) A hundred.
(c) Five hundred.
(d) Eight thousand.

4. In her nightmare about her pregnancy, what does Claire have in her belly?
(a) A sack of stones.
(b) Snakes.
(c) A witch.
(d) Nothing.

5. After deciphering an intercepted cryptic letter that is meant for Charles, what do Jamie and Claire realize about him?
(a) He lies habitually.
(b) He's acting on his own.
(c) He's being framed for treason.
(d) He is Fergus' father.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Jamie go to the hospital to see Hildegarde?

2. After traveling by sea on their way back to Scotland, Jamie and company travel by:

3. During their reunion following Jamie's release by the king, Jamie and Claire share their pain and grief. What is Jamie relieved to hear Claire say?

4. After Jamie is released by the king, what is he told he must do?

5. After decoding one of the letters, what does Jamie determine about James?

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