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. When Claire wakes up in a cold sweat, what had she just dreamed about?

2. What country are Jamie and Claire barred from?

3. After Jaime and Claire clear their minds and fall asleep, Claire calls which name out loud in her sleep?

4. Right before Geillis Duncan, who is tried as a witch, is burned alive, what does Claire notice?

5. After Jamie reads a letter signed by James Stuart, what does he say?

Short Essay Questions

1. At Raymond's shop, what does Claire see when she follows him into the little room at the other side of the wall, reached by going beneath the table?

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

3. Claire learns from Fergus the truth regarding why Jamie insisted on dueling Randall despite promising her that he wouldn't. What is the real reason for the duel?

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

5. 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?

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

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

8. Explain what Claire concludes regarding the gold wedding ring still on her hand and the connection between Frank and Randall.

9. 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?

10. Describe the relationship between Claire and Jamie.

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

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 2

Claire is thrust into many situations where she needs to tap into her courage and remain calm under pressure. Select one example from the book where she calls upon her courage to get her through a challenging situation. Where would you say Claire gets her courage from? How does her courage help her resolve the situation? How might the outcome have turned out had she not been able to keep calm and access her courage?

Essay Topic 3

Jamie is called upon to lead men into battle. What kind of qualities or characteristics of a leader does Jamie exemplify? Provide specific examples from the text.

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