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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. While Murtagh and Claire are looking for Jamie, what does Claire do in addition to tending the sick people they meet?
(a) Darns socks.
(b) Hunts medicinal herbs.
(c) Tells fortunes.
(d) Cooks community breakfasts.

2. What is the name of the boy who was supposed to gather all the cattle before a coming storm?
(a) Absalom.
(b) Reuben.
(c) David.
(d) Abraham.

3. What is the scent that bothers Jamie so much in Part 7, Chapter 38?
(a) Rose.
(b) Vanilla.
(c) Lavender.
(d) Cinnamon.

4. How many daughters does Dougal have?
(a) Four.
(b) One.
(c) Five.
(d) Two.

5. Which monk tends the abbey's greenhouse expertly, including watching over the growth of medicinal herbs?
(a) Brother Bartolome.
(b) Brother Ambrose.
(c) Father Herbert.
(d) Abbot Alexander.

6. What color dress does Claire wear for the holiday events?
(a) White.
(b) Yellow.
(c) Blue.
(d) Red.

7. In Part 5, Chapter 32, what is Claire cooking for dessert?
(a) Brownies.
(b) Cherry cobbler.
(c) Brose pudding.
(d) Cookies.

8. Of what religion is Claire?
(a) Hinduism.
(b) Catholicism.
(c) Buddhism.
(d) Protestantism.

9. What is the name of the midwife?
(a) Mrs. Crook.
(b) Mrs. Fitzgibbons.
(c) Mrs. Martins.
(d) Mrs. MacNab.

10. In Part 5, Chapter 27, who offers to gather some apples in the orchard for Jenny?
(a) Jamie.
(b) Ian.
(c) Murtagh.
(d) Claire.

11. What does Claire use to break the lock on the chains that bind Jamie?
(a) A knife.
(b) A wooden plank.
(c) An axe.
(d) A mallet.

12. What is the pet name by which Jamie calls Jenny?
(a) "Mo duinne."
(b) "Broch tuarach."
(c) "Je suis prest."
(d) "Mo cridh."

13. Whom does Jenny blame for what happened to Jamie and to their father at the hands of Captain Randall?
(a) Murtagh.
(b) Herself.
(c) Jamie.
(d) Corporal Hawkins.

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

15. Claire realizes that any other doctor of the day would have fixed Jamie's hand by which method?
(a) A plaster cast.
(b) Amputation.
(c) Salve and balm.
(d) Transplanting toes.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Jenny want to name the baby if it is a girl?

2. In Part 6, Chapter 34, where do Claire and Murtagh think Jamie is going?

3. What is the date scheduled for Jamie's execution?

4. According to Murtagh's story in Part 7, Chapter 36, who once killed a boar with a dagger?

5. Of what is the dress made that Jenny is wearing in Part 5, Chapter 27?

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