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

2. Who did Roger make the promise to that he would protect Brianna?
(a) Jamie.
(b) Frank.
(c) Claire.
(d) The reverend.

3. In what city does Jamie learn of Hector Cameron's death?
(a) St. Louis.
(b) Chicago.
(c) Wilmington.
(d) Raleigh.

4. What family name does Brianna find herself encountering all day at the celebration Roger takes her to in Boston?
(a) Fraser.
(b) O'Neil.
(c) Mackenzie.
(d) Abernathy.

5. Who contracts the measles as Claire's first patient dies in Chapter 26?
(a) Lord John Grey.
(b) Meyers.
(c) William.
(d) Ian.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Brianna refuse to accept Roger's proposal in Chapter 18?

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

3. What is unusual about Jamie and Claire's possessions?

4. What happens after Brianna refuses to marry Roger?

5. Why does Roger take Brianna to Christmas Eve church services in Chapter 17?

Short Essay Questions

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

2. What is River Run and why do Claire, Jamie, and their group decide to take a side trip there?

3. Who is present at a party Jamie and Claire are invited to in Wilmington, North Carolina? What business deal does this person suggest to Jamie?

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

5. Why do Jamie and Claire worry about how to dispose of the body of the measles victim?

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

7. For what reason does Roger decide to take Brianna to Christmas Eve services at the Catholic Church?

8. The narration moves to 1969 where Brianna Randall currently lives. How is Brianna Randall related to Jamie and Claire?

9. Who killed the Tuscarora shaman and why?

10. What do Jamie and William find when they arrive at the Indian village?

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