View a FREE sample

This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Claire's main occupation now that the community Jamie has built is growing?
(a) Caring for her small child.
(b) Caring for the medical needs of the community.
(c) Caring for Jamie.
(d) Caring for the Indians.

2. Why are Roger and Brianna cleaning out the library in the Reverend's house?
(a) To find Roger's family tree.
(b) To prepare it for Fiona.
(c) To help the Reverend out.
(d) To find information on Jamie.

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

4. What danger catches Jamie nearly unawares in Chapter 15?
(a) A tiger.
(b) A lion.
(c) A bear.
(d) A poisonous snake.

5. Who is Hector Cameron?
(a) Jamie's uncle by marriage.
(b) Claire's cousin, twice removed.
(c) Jamie's cousin, twice removed.
(d) Claire's uncle by marriage.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Brianna believe she hears the stones?

2. What city in South Carolina do Jamie, Claire and Fergus come to in Chapter 1?

3. What item from Brianna does Roger receive in Chapter 30?

4. In what language does Jamie call out in during the execution of Gavin Hayes?

5. What is Roger's profession?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why does Jamie decide to go hunting alone in the mountains?

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

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

4. What item does Fiona have that helps her and Roger figure out how to use the circle of stones to travel through time?

5. Jamie and Claire run into Ian and Duncan Innes as they attempt to buy passage on a ship to Scotland. How is Ian related to Jamie?

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

7. What items do Fiona and Roger discover offer protection when traveling through time with help from the circle of stones?

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

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

10. What illness begins to appear at Fraser's Ridge?

(see the answer keys)

This section contains 667 words (approx. 3 pages at 300 words per page) View a FREE sample