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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When Claire tells Fergus to take a bath, what does he do?
(a) Obliges.
(b) Helps her instead.
(c) Yells at her.
(d) Runs away.

2. When Claire tells Jamie that she wants to help out at the hospital, how does he react?
(a) Cries and tells her that he does not want his pregnant wife around sick people.
(b) Grows red with anger and tells her that he doesn't want her around beggars and prostitutes.
(c) Tells her it's a brilliant idea.
(d) Says he needs to think about it.

3. When Mr. Hawkins mentions that his niece, Mary, is to be married and the marriage will benefit the family, how does Claire react?
(a) She's overjoyed.
(b) She faints.
(c) With anger.
(d) By bestowing blessings upon Mary and her future groom.

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

5. Which statement best describes Brianna?
(a) Six feet tall with thick red hair and a rather long nose.
(b) Slender, with grey eyes and long blonde hair.
(c) Dark brown hair and eyes the color of sherry.
(d) Stands just under five feet tall and has light brown hair.

6. As she watches Jamie duel, what happens to Claire?
(a) She falls and fractures her wrist.
(b) She starts to bleed and passes out.
(c) She is frightened and screams.
(d) She has a seizure.

7. At the beginning of the story, who do Claire and her daughter, Brianna, visit?
(a) Mrs. Graham, the Reverend's housekeeper.
(b) The wives of the Fraser clan.
(c) The Reverend Reginald Wakefield.
(d) An old friend named Roger.

8. When Roger looks through one of his uncle's journals, what does he find?
(a) References to Brianna and Frank Randall written in 1968.
(b) That Frank Randall is not Brianna's real father.
(c) An old, faded photo of Frank Randall and Claire.
(d) Entries about Frank Randall and the aftermath of when Claire returned in 1948.

9. 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?
(a) She loves him madly.
(b) He's still handsome to her.
(c) It's not his fault she lost the baby.
(d) She didn't sleep with the king.

10. Why is Monsieur Forez going to England?
(a) To find a wife.
(b) For an execution.
(c) For a wedding.
(d) To pay a debt.

11. While Brianna is getting material from the Kiltmaker, where does Claire go?
(a) To Roger's house to question Fiona about her grandmother.
(b) To look for gifts to bring back home.
(c) To visit the housekeeper to ask about the Fraser clan.
(d) To the post office to mail a package.

12. When Claire reverts back in time to when she was first pregnant and in Paris with Jamie, what job does Jamie have with James Francis Edward Stuart, the exiled king of Scotland?
(a) Translator.
(b) Military strategist.
(c) Baker.
(d) Personal attendant.

13. After Jaime and Claire clear their minds and fall asleep, Claire calls which name out loud in her sleep?
(a) Jonathan.
(b) Jamie.
(c) Frank.
(d) Alexander.

14. Why is Claire known as the "lady of sorcery" in some circles?
(a) Because of her strong, independent streak.
(b) Jamie told friends she would cast a spell if he was with another woman.
(c) Fergus tells the townspeople she can perform magic.
(d) She works at the hospital and frequents the herb shop.

15. When Brianna and Roger lead Claire to a gravestone, what name is she startled to read?
(a) Frank Randall.
(b) Jonathan Randall.
(c) Kirk Yard.
(d) Reginald Wakefield.

Short Answer Questions

1. After deciphering an intercepted cryptic letter that is meant for Charles, what do Jamie and Claire realize about him?

2. Claire's stomach pains are caused by:

3. When Claire has visitors, what does she overhear them say?

4. After Claire's visit to comfort Mary, she and Jaime are invited to the Duke's home. While Jamie tends to business there, what does Claire enjoy looking at?

5. Who do Claire and Jamie think they see walking into the palace courtyard?

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