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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 6, Chapter 39.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Running into the kitchen babbling that he has failed Jamie, what does Fergus demand?
(a) To be punished.
(b) To be released from his duties.
(c) To not be fed for two days.
(d) To be turned to the streets.

2. Why does Claire go to Fontainebleau?
(a) She is looking for someone to protect Jamie.
(b) She must deliver a message.
(c) She seeks the counsel of a close friend there.
(d) She needs a change of scenery after losing the baby.

3. The dinner party with several distinguished guests is interrupted by Mary, who:
(a) Appears screaming at the top of her lungs.
(b) Starts hurling plates to the floor.
(c) Arrives drunk and makes a fool of herself.
(d) Accuses a guest of cheating on her.

4. A year before her return to Lallybroch, Claire had told everybody to plant:
(a) Cabbages.
(b) Onions.
(c) Potatoes.
(d) Carrots.

5. When Claire faints at the palace, what does the king order?
(a) His cooks to prepare her a bountiful meal.
(b) That she and Jaime go home so she can get some rest.
(c) That she be taken to the herb specialist immediately.
(d) His attendants to revive her.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the Duke request in return for clearing Jamie's name?

2. When Roger and Brianna visit the graveyard, what does Roger notice?

3. What is Jamie's nickname during the battles between the Scots and the English?

4. The incoming ship, the Patagonia, is carrying what?

5. Right before Geillis Duncan, who is tried as a witch, is burned alive, what does Claire notice?

(see the answer key)

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