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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. When Claire questions Jaime about his meeting with Prince Charles Edward, what does he tell her about the prince?
(a) He was polite despite his broken arm.
(b) He complained about not sleeping well.
(c) He had nothing to say to Jamie.
(d) He had a terrible toothache but was very pleasant.

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

4. While Claire continues to mind Jared's home, what does Jamie do?
(a) Trains with the blacksmith Sorenson while making a meager living as an apprentice.
(b) Goes to the vineyards to harvest grapes with his coworkers.
(c) Works around Jared's house making repairs.
(d) Goes away each morning with Murtagh to attend to the wine industry.

5. After decoding one of the letters, what does Jamie determine about James?
(a) He wants King Louis to find favor with at least one of his sons.
(b) He's plotting to start a war to dethrone King Louis.
(c) He wants one of his sons to marry King Louis' cousin.
(d) He's trying to extort money from King Louis.

Short Answer Questions

1. After Mary writes a statement about the rape, what does Claire do?

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

3. After Claire passes out and is brought back, she explains that in 1945, what happened?

4. When Claire tells Fergus to take a bath, what does he do?

5. Why is Claire shocked to see Dougal MacKenzie in her house?

Short Essay Questions

1. What's the real reason Monsieur Forez describes in great, gory detail how he is to hang, draw, and quarter a traitor?

2. In a letter that Jamie and Claire decode, James wants Charles to find favor with King Louis. Explain why.

3. How do Claire and Jamie feel about returning to Lallybroch?

4. After Claire loses her baby, Jamie does not come to see her. What emotions does Claire go through regarding Jamie?

5. Why is Claire troubled by a memory she suddenly has in which Mary is about to marry Jonathan Randall in the year 1745?

6. What paranormal event seems to take place in Chapter 25, and how does it help Claire?

7. How are the many gatherings and palace ball affecting Claire in her pregnant state?

8. Having gone back in time, Claire jumps to 1700s Paris where she is with Jamie and pregnant. In what way is she, having traveled to the past, in the right place at the right time?

9. After Mary is raped, how do Jamie and Claire try to protect her?

10. Explain what Claire concludes regarding the gold wedding ring still on her hand and the connection between Frank and Randall.

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