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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. As the Battle of Prestonpans begins, where does Claire set up a triage for the wounded?
(a) The castle.
(b) A cave.
(c) The stone circle.
(d) The cottage.

2. When Jamie and Fergus are running a fever, what does Claire rub on them?
(a) Goose grease.
(b) Thistle seed paste.
(c) Heather ointment.
(d) Fish oil.

3. Why do Claire and Roger visit the Institute for the Study of Highland Folklore and Antiques?
(a) To look for Geillis.
(b) To look for Brianna.
(c) To research the legend of the standing stones.
(d) So Claire could verify her story.

4. At the end of the book, what does Brianna come to realize regarding her mother's tale?
(a) She cannot forgive her mother for what she did.
(b) It is a complete lie.
(c) That it's all true, the whole story.
(d) Claire has obviously gone insane.

5. In Chapter 45, who does Mary keep visiting?
(a) The Duke.
(b) Alex.
(c) Jack.
(d) Fergus.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Claire go after she breaks into the Institute for the Study of Highland Folklore and Antiquities?

2. Why does Claire visit Alex on a daily basis?

3. Even though she is going to marry another man, whose child is Mary carrying?

4. While Claire is in Edinburgh, who asks her to come along on visits to see Alex?

5. How does Mary feel about having to wed Jack Randall?

Short Essay Questions

1. Claire is taking care of Fergus and Jamie, both of whom are feverish, when there's a knock on the door and she finds Jonathan Randall standing there. How does she handle his request?

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

3. In Part 6, Chapter 45, what is Jack feeling towards all of the Randalls?

4. What convinces Claire that she and Roger are after the right person in their search for Geillis?

5. How does Claire feel about going back to the future?

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

7. What is Alex's final request of Jamie and Claire?

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

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

10. When Claire is taken by the English to the house where Mary is staying, why does Claire tell her to be quiet?

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