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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. What name was given to the child Claire lost?
(a) Faith.
(b) Hope.
(c) Chastity.
(d) Felicity.

2. When Jamie, Claire, and Fergus arrive at Argentan, why does Fergus get into trouble?
(a) For disobeying orders.
(b) For stealing food.
(c) For getting into a fight.
(d) For throwing manure at a boy.

3. At the grand ball at the king's palace, what does Jamie do upon finding a young man trying to seduce Claire?
(a) Dumps the man into a fountain.
(b) Punches the man.
(c) Laughs at the young man's impudence.
(d) Takes Claire by the hand and the couple leave the palace.

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

5. What happens when the Comte drinks a cup of dragon's blood?
(a) He concludes he's immortal.
(b) He gains strength.
(c) He collapses to the floor.
(d) He spits it out.

Short Answer Questions

1. While Claire nurses a man with a fractured leg, what does the dog Bouton alert her to?

2. Which statement best describes Brianna?

3. What does Raymond give Claire for her protection?

4. Jamie hires a young boy named Fergus to do what?

5. Why is Claire known as the "lady of sorcery" in some circles?

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. After Jamie is released by the king, he and Claire are reunited. Describe their time together.

3. In Chapter 17, Jamie is spending more time with Charles, to the point where he comes home extremely late -- or not at all. How does Claire feel about this?

4. Claire wears her new red dress to the grand ball hosted by the king. Describe the exchange between her and Jamie about her outfit.

5. What does Jamie make Claire promise regarding Frank?

6. How does Claire feel about Louise trying to abort her unborn baby?

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

8. In Chapter 5, Claire begins to explain to Roger and Brianna something very important about her past. What is she trying to tell them?

9. When Claire runs into the Reverend Walter Laurent of Geneva, what does he share with her about Raymond?

10. Claire is researching an old battle fought in Scotland. What is she trying to find out?

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