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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who helps Claire choose good medicinal herbs in Part 5, Chapter 28?
(a) Mrs. MacNab.
(b) Mrs. Fitzgibbons.
(c) Geillis Duncan.
(d) Jenny.

2. According to the story Jamie tells Claire, what did he call his father the last time he received a beating?
(a) "Idiot."
(b) "Fool."
(c) "Uncle."
(d) "Brat."

3. What does Jenny describe in Part 5, Chapter 30?
(a) Learning to swim.
(b) Pregnancy.
(c) Menstruation.
(d) Flu.

4. What does Murtagh force Jamie to drink in order to put him to sleep while they are on the boat?
(a) Whiskey.
(b) Warm milk.
(c) Mulled wine.
(d) Hot tea.

5. What does MacRannoch send Jamie to give to Claire?
(a) A ruby ring.
(b) Fine china.
(c) A pearl bracelet.
(d) A bearskin rug.

6. What does Claire kill while she is escaping Wentworth Prison?
(a) A bear.
(b) A feral cat.
(c) Captain Randall.
(d) A wolf.

7. What do Jamie and Ian drink while they discuss business in Part 5, Chapter 30?
(a) Ginger ale.
(b) Dandelion wine.
(c) Elderberry wine.
(d) Beer.

8. Of what did Captain Randall mostly speak during his torture of Jamie?
(a) Other lovers.
(b) Other prisoners he had tortured.
(c) His past.
(d) Claire.

9. Which boy does Jamie accept as a helper with the horses?
(a) Young Jamie.
(b) Mrs. Crook's son.
(c) Alex MacGregor.
(d) Rabbie MacNab.

10. What is Claire doing at the beginning of Part 5, Chapter 32?
(a) Weeding her asparagus patch.
(b) Grinding medicines with her mortar and pestle.
(c) Harvesting corydalis tubers.
(d) Making beeswax candles.

11. When he is talking to the Redcoats in Part 7, Chapter 37, where does Murtagh pretend he wants to go?
(a) Wentworth Prison.
(b) Castle Leoch.
(c) Ballagh.
(d) Edinburgh.

12. What type of fish do the fish pools at the abbey contain?
(a) Carp.
(b) Trout.
(c) Herring.
(d) Goldfish.

13. What is the name of Jamie's home?
(a) Lallybroch.
(b) Leoch.
(c) Loch Laird.
(d) Loch Ness.

14. As the beginning of Part 7, Chapter 41 mentions, where does Claire think she and Jamie might go after he heals?
(a) St. Petersburg.
(b) Amsterdam.
(c) Rome.
(d) Jerusalem.

15. According to Jamie's story to Claire, what did Randall give him to drink when he returned after having freed Claire from Wentworth Prison?
(a) Ale.
(b) Whiskey.
(c) Tea.
(d) Brandy.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Part 7, Chapter 39, what does Jamie hug when he will not touch Claire?

2. When does Jenny rejoin the family's goings-on after giving birth?

3. Which monk tends Jamie's wounds?

4. What is the name of the first girl Jamie kissed?

5. What does Claire do when she visits the tenants' cottages?

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