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 has this visitor in Chapter 24 brought with him?
(a) William Viscount Ashness, Ninth Earl of Ellesmere.
(b) Princess Diana of Wales.
(c) The governor of North Carolina.
(d) John Quincy Meyers.

2. What is the punishment when a black man draws blood on a white man?
(a) Banishment.
(b) Imprisonment.
(c) Death.
(d) A beating.

3. Who is Gavin Hayes?
(a) Jamie's brother.
(b) Claire's cousin.
(c) A friend of Jamie's.
(d) Claire's ex-husband.

4. Who is Roger Wakefield?
(a) Brianna's father.
(b) Brianna's cousin.
(c) Brianna's friend.
(d) Brianna's nephew.

5. What item from Brianna does Roger receive in Chapter 30?
(a) Her belongings.
(b) A letter.
(c) A birthday card.
(d) A diary.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Roger want to go to the past in Chapter 31?

2. Who finds Jamie first in Chapter 21?

3. What does Fergus do in the pub that helps him earn a few extra dollars?

4. What problem arises when the first patient dies from measles in Chapter 26?

5. What is the relationship between Jamie and his young visitor in Chapter 24?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why do Jamie and his group board the boat Sally Ann?

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

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

4. Why does Claire dislike Jamie's friend, Lord John Grey?

5. What is the circle of stones?

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

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

8. How does Jamie disrupt the hanging as his friend his about to face the gallows?

9. Roger Wakefield takes Brianna to a Celtic Festival. What is a Celtic Festival and why does Brianna react so poorly to the festival?

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

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