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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 do Jamie and Claire separate from the rest of the group in Chapter 15?
(a) To make some money.
(b) To visit some friends.
(c) To find some food.
(d) To find a place to build a home.

2. What does the red of a strawberry represent in Scottish lore?
(a) Deceit.
(b) Betrayal.
(c) Courage.
(d) Honor.

3. How does Roger use Gillian's diary to help him in Chapter 31?
(a) Roger reads about Claire's experience and hopes to duplicate it.
(b) Roger uses Gillian's research to figure out how to make the stones work.
(c) Roger uses the names of Gillian's ancestors to know who to trust in the past.
(d) Roger uses Gillian's adventures to help him understand the landscape of 1771.

4. Who does Roger believe is the personification of enduring love?
(a) Claire and Jamie.
(b) Jamie and Jocasta.
(c) Brianna and himself.
(d) Claire and Frank.

5. What does Fiona believe protects the travelers as they pass through the circle of stones?
(a) Clothing.
(b) Gems.
(c) Spirits.
(d) Special jewelry.

Short Answer Questions

1. How long has Brianna's mother been missing?

2. Who is Brianna Randall?

3. Who is Gavin Hayes?

4. Who is Mueller?

5. What is Fraser's Ridge?

Short Essay Questions

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

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

3. 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?

4. 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?

5. Who is the ghost in the cemetery that disturbs Jamie, Claire, and their friends as they prepare to bury Gavin?

6. Why has Farquard Campbell been called to River Run?

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

8. Why do Jamie and Claire choose the site in the mountains on which they plan to make their home?

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

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

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