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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Chapter 39, what instructions does Charles give Jamie regarding battle plans?
(a) Head north.
(b) Protect him at all costs.
(c) Delay the battle.
(d) Take the battle to the south.

2. As Jamie prepares for another battle against the English, he tells Claire to find sanctuary in a nearby building, which happens to be what?
(a) A church.
(b) A school.
(c) A castle.
(d) A barn.

3. At the ball in honor of Charles, what does Dougal announce?
(a) The enemy is planning a sneak attack.
(b) They are all in grave danger.
(c) Colum is very ill.
(d) His brother Colum is dead.

4. When Roger brings a bottle of whiskey to Mr. Edgars' house, what does he learn from Mr. Edgars?
(a) His wife hasn't been home in a while.
(b) He's afraid to walk near the cemetery.
(c) He hasn't seen his children in five years.
(d) He's been out of a job for more than a year.

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

6. After Jamie and Claire leave Beauly, Lord Lovat sends word that he will what?
(a) No longer have anything to do with Jamie.
(b) Supply battle armor for 200 men.
(c) Send 200 men to aid Charles.
(d) Have surgery.

7. When Claire hides inside a building with Dougal, Rupert, Willie, and others, who is hurt badly?
(a) Willie.
(b) Dougal.
(c) Rupert.
(d) Fergus.

8. When Claire and Jamie enter Beaufort Castle and are invited to stay, what does one of Jamie's cousins do?
(a) Tries to get Jamie drunk.
(b) Spies on Jamie and Claire.
(c) Offers Claire whiskey.
(d) Makes a pass at Claire.

9. Even though she is going to marry another man, whose child is Mary carrying?
(a) The Duke's.
(b) Jack's.
(c) Alex's.
(d) Murtagh's.

10. Why did Jamie attack Ian while they spent the night at a cottage on their trip back home with supplies for their wives?
(a) Both men were drunk.
(b) Ian insulted Claire.
(c) He mistakenly thought Ian was Jack Randall.
(d) Ian insulted him.

11. What does Claire ask after being questioned by Colonel Gordon MacLeish Campbell?
(a) For protection.
(b) To be taken to the local hospital.
(c) To be allowed to leave.
(d) For food and water.

12. What treatment does Claire recommend for Jamie's grandfather?
(a) Surgery immediately.
(b) Massaging of the prostate.
(c) Bed rest and plenty of fluids.
(d) A limited diet.

13. When Claire and Jamie arrive at Culloden House, what does Alec reveal?
(a) Their house has been ransacked.
(b) Their horses have been stolen.
(c) They're starving and had to eat the horses.
(d) He's lost his wife.

14. As English soldiers make their way up to the building where Claire and others are hiding, what does Jamie tell her and those who are with her?
(a) To run quickly.
(b) To be quiet.
(c) To prepare for a bloody battle.
(d) To hide in the thicket.

15. With several people already gathered around Alex, who is now close to death, who is the last visitor to arrive?
(a) Claire.
(b) Mary.
(c) Jamie.
(d) Jack Randall.

Short Answer Questions

1. When Claire and Roger talk to Dr. McEwan, where do they claim they're from?

2. What does Alex announce to the small group gathered around him when he is close to death?

3. What does Claire continue to bring Alex as his health declines rapidly?

4. A year before her return to Lallybroch, Claire had told everybody to plant:

5. After telling Roger about the vaccination scar on Geillis' arm, what does Claire state that she believes about Geillis?

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