Dragonfly in Amber Test | Mid-Book Test - Hard

Diana Gabaldon
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 156 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

Dragonfly in Amber Test | Mid-Book Test - Hard

Diana Gabaldon
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 156 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.
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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Jaime confess to Claire once she awakens after fainting?

2. What does Raymond give Claire for her protection?

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

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

5. What new job does Jamie give Fergus?

Short Essay Questions

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

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

3. What does Jamie make Claire promise regarding Frank?

4. 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?

5. Describe Claire's abilities as a caregiver at the hospital.

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

7. In Part 1, Chapter 4, what does Roger learn about Frank?

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

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

10. Give one example of how coming from different time periods gives Claire and Jamie differing perspectives.

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

In France, Jamie and Claire have their own jobs to do. Explain the nature of the work each one does. How do these characters derive satisfaction or a sense of purpose from their jobs? How do they go about resolving conflicts that arise from their work? Explain.

Essay Topic 2

Dragonfly in Amber goes into great detail describing the relationships between characters. Choose ONE of the following relationships and describe it in detail. What defines this relationship? How is it unique from other relationships in the book?

1. Claire and Jamie.

2. Jamie and Fergus.

3. Brianna and Roger.

Essay Topic 3

Describe how the relationship between Claire and her daughter, Brianna, changes from the beginning of the story to the end. Do you feel Claire is satisfied with the transformation? Why or why not?

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