Drums of Autumn Test | Mid-Book Test - Medium

Diana Gabaldon
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 130 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

Drums of Autumn Test | Mid-Book Test - Medium

Diana Gabaldon
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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. Who does Jamie dream of while he is waiting for discovery after his injury in Chapter 21?
(a) Jenny.
(b) Brianna.
(c) Claire.
(d) Jocasta.

2. What does Claire find when she falls off a cliff in Chapter 23?
(a) A skull and an opal.
(b) A skeleton and a ruby.
(c) An abandoned calf.
(d) A snake.

3. What is Mount Helicon?
(a) The site of a massive farmer's market.
(b) The site of a Scottish community.
(c) The site of a religious artifact.
(d) The site of a Scottish pre-harvest gathering.

4. Why has Roger called Brianna in the middle of the night in Chapter 3?
(a) To arrange a visit.
(b) To tell her to watch the moon landing.
(c) To alert her to his fahter's death.
(d) To say goodbye.

5. Why does Roger want to go to the past in Chapter 31?
(a) Brianna needs her mother.
(b) Brianna is missing.
(c) Brianna has gone.
(d) Brianna has died.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why are Roger and Brianna cleaning out the library in the Reverend's house?

2. Who comes to Claire's rescue in Chapter 23 when she falls off a cliff?

3. Why did Brianna send Roger a package at Oxford during the summer term in Chapter 30?

4. How many of the Indians have died from the measles when Jamie reaches the village in Chapter 28?

5. Who does Jocasta hope will take over River Run for her?

Short Essay Questions

1. What is significant about the moon landing in 1969 as compared to Claire's ability to travel in time?

2. What causes Jamie and Claire to have to spend the night alone in the open on a winter night?

3. What are Claire and Jamie looking for as they separate from their friends in the mountains?

4. Why is Roger cleaning out his father's house?

5. What animal does Jamie face and kill in the mountains? To what friendship does this lead?

6. What does Brianna send to Roger that convinces him she is saying goodbye?

7. What does Claire find when she falls off a cliff? What is significant about this find?

8. What role does Jocasta want Jamie to fill at River Run?

9. For what reason does Brianna turn down Roger's offer of marriage?

10. Brianna and Roger go to watch the moon landing at Dr. Abernathy's house. How is Abernathy related to Brianna?

(see the answer keys)

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