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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Jocasta attempt to play matchmaker for Brianna in Chapter 56?

2. What name does Brianna choose to call her biological father in Chapter 42?

3. Why does Brianna blackmail her new suitor in Chapter 59?

4. Who has Roger been sold to in Chapter 54?

5. Who attacks Lord John Grey out of revenge for a dead slave in Chapter 62?

Short Essay Questions

1. Whose life does Roger place his own life on the line for?

2. How does Roger react to having been sold to the Indians?

3. What story does Lizzie tell Claire and Jamie that convinces them that their daughter has been the victim of assault at Roger's hands?

4. Who does Brianna tell her mother could be the father of her baby?

5. Who attacks Lord John Grey? For what reason?

6. Why does Jocasta want Brianna to find a man to marry?

7. What happens when Alexandre is put to death by the Mohawks?

8. Why does Brianna buy the servant she buys?

9. Why does Brianna give her son the last name Mackenzie?

10. What does Jamie admit he has done to Roger? Why?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

What is a shaman? Who is the shaman who comes to visit Claire? What does this shaman give to Claire to help her protect herself and her people? What happens to the shaman? What does Claire take that is supposed to keep the shaman's spirit with her always? Does it? Do shaman have special healing powers? Does Claire use these powers to help people? Is Claire a shaman?

Essay Topic 2

Discuss one of the following themes in detail:

1) Love

2) Family

3) Crime

4) Time Travel.

Essay Topic 3

Discuss the following settings in detail:

1) Inverness, Scotland--both in the past and present

2) Boston, Massachusetts

3) Fraser's Ridge

4) River Run.

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