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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What gift does Claire receive from Munro?
(a) A knife.
(b) A piece of amber.
(c) A stationery set.
(d) A necklace.

2. When Chapter 25 begins, where are Claire and Geillis Duncan?
(a) At a dinner.
(b) In Claire's surgery.
(c) Edinburgh.
(d) In the thieves' hole.

3. According to Jamie, who killed the sergeant-major and blamed it on him?
(a) Corporal Hawkins.
(b) Rupert.
(c) Dougal.
(d) Captain Randall.

4. What is the name of Geillis Duncan's husband?
(a) Fitzsimmons.
(b) Joseph.
(c) Murray.
(d) Arthur.

5. What is the last name that Claire uses in her new life in the eighteenth century?
(a) Beauchamp.
(b) O'Connor.
(c) Fraser.
(d) McDonald.

6. What is the name of Colum Mackenzie's solicitor?
(a) Martin Lothaire.
(b) Ned Gowan.
(c) Murtagh.
(d) Lewis McConnell.

7. With what offense is the tanner's lad charged in Part 2, Chapter 9?
(a) Murder.
(b) Criminal mischief.
(c) Taking the Lord's name in vain.
(d) Stealing.

8. In Part 3, Chapter 18, who amuses the group by telling stories of waterhorses?
(a) Claire.
(b) Rupert.
(c) Jamie.
(d) Dougal.

9. What is the main event of Part 3, Chapter 14?
(a) A funeral.
(b) A battle.
(c) A banquet.
(d) A wedding.

10. What is the first thing Claire eats at her first dinner in Castle Leoch?
(a) Scrambled eggs.
(b) Haggis.
(c) Bread pudding.
(d) Herring.

11. Which book does Claire find in the surgery?
(a) Grey's Anatomy.
(b) The Physician's Guide and Handbook.
(c) The Bible.
(d) McDonald's Guide to Hospital Maintenance.

12. Who is the laird of Castle Leoch?
(a) Jamie.
(b) Colum Mackenzie.
(c) Dougal.
(d) Murtagh.

13. Where do Frank and Claire go to observe the Scottish women's ancient rituals?
(a) Castle Leoch.
(b) Church.
(c) The pub.
(d) Craigh na Dun.

14. What is the name of Colum's bard?
(a) Rufus.
(b) Gwyllyn.
(c) Dexter.
(d) Jonathan.

15. What does Jamie use to beat Claire?
(a) A leather strap.
(b) His hands.
(c) Various pieces of furniture.
(d) A wooden plank.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who argues on Claire's behalf at the witch trial?

2. What injures Father Bain in Part 4, Chapter 24?

3. What language does Jamie speak to Claire in order to comfort her at the end of Part 1, Chapter 4?

4. In what country is this novel set?

5. What is the name of the fearsome stallion that is too wild to be ridden?

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