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

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

3. When Claire breaks into the Institute, what does she take?
(a) Geillis' notebook.
(b) The king's ancient seal.
(c) Artifacts from the battle she'd been in.
(d) Roger's great-grandfather's diary.

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

5. Why does Jenny want Ian to go to battle?
(a) To get him out of the house.
(b) To clear his name.
(c) So he'll feel useful.
(d) It's a matter of honor.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. With several people already gathered around Alex, who is now close to death, who is the last visitor to arrive?

3. Concerned that his men are being led to slaughter, Jamie:

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

5. What does Ian think about going to battle?

Short Essay Questions

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

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

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

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

5. 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?

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

7. Why is Jamie upset upon reading a surprise letter from his Uncle Jared?

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

9. When they head for battle, how do Jamie's warriors take the fact that a young man among them is full of lice?

10. Before Jamie goes to Stirling, what two key pieces of information does Claire share with him about Geillis Duncan?

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