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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. Shortly after her arrival at Lallybroch, Claire receives word from Louise about:
(a) The death of her aunt, Marie.
(b) Hildegarde's illness.
(c) Raymond's imprisonment.
(d) The birth of her son, Henri.

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

3. Jamie's grandfather, Lord Lovat, believes that:
(a) Claire is not Jamie's wife.
(b) Jamie is not his grandson.
(c) Everyone is out to get him.
(d) Claire is a witch.

4. After the English "rescue" Claire, what does Colonel Gordon MacLeish Campbell ask her about?
(a) Enemy battle plans.
(b) Herbal remedies.
(c) Charles.
(d) Red Jamie.

5. What ailment does Claire tell Jamie's grandfather that he has?
(a) An ulcer.
(b) Prostatitis.
(c) Dementia.
(d) A hernia.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why is Claire going to battle?

2. Why do Claire and Roger visit the Institute for the Study of Highland Folklore and Antiques?

3. As Jamie prepares for another battle against the English, he tells Claire to find sanctuary in a nearby building, which happens to be what?

4. In Chapter 45, who does Mary keep visiting?

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

Short Essay Questions

1. When Jamie and Claire leave his grandfather's residence and meet up again with Ian, what disturbing fact do they realize?

2. What is the mood at Lallybroch surrounding the potato planting and harvesting?

3. How does Claire feel about going with the English troops?

4. When Jamie and Claire arrive at Beaufort Castle, how does his grandfather greet them?

5. Describe the outcome of Claire's attempts to save Geillis.

6. After Dougal dies by Jamie's blade, what does Jamie realize regarding Claire?

7. What piece of information does Roger give to Claire about Jamie?

8. Describe a few differences between Jonathan and his brother Alex.

9. Mary Rabbie's son suffers from epileptic seizures. How does Claire end up helping Mary and her son?

10. How does Claire hope to help Geillis, whom she believes to be here now in the present?

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