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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. In Part 3, Chapter 22, Claire notes that the play of light on Jamie's face makes him look like what?
(a) A character from Dante's Inferno.
(b) A little boy.
(c) Louis Pasteur.
(d) Donatello's angel.

2. When Claire is trying to escape the castle in Part 2, Chapter 10, over what does she trip in the stable?
(a) Jamie.
(b) Tack.
(c) A colt.
(d) A water bucket.

3. In Part 4, Chapter 24, Claire reveals to Jamie that she is how old?
(a) Thirty-two.
(b) Twenty-eight.
(c) Eighteen.
(d) Thirty-five.

4. What is the name of Jamie's brother-in-law?
(a) Jonathan Randall.
(b) James Beacon.
(c) Duncan McConnell.
(d) Ian Murray.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Geillis Duncan reveals that Arthur died of what?

2. Who taught Jamie to fight left-handed?

3. According to Dougal's story of Jamie's flogging, what did Jamie steal immediately before he attempted to escape Captain Randall and his garrison?

4. Who reads Claire's fortune?

5. How much money does Jamie receive from the Mackenzie rents per quarter?

Short Essay Questions

1. Describe one unusual ritual that occurs in Part 3, Chapter 14.

2. Describe the normal events of the Gathering.

3. What does Jamie do to Claire in Part 3, Chapter 22, in response to Claire's having tried to escape?

4. What unexpected event happens while Claire and Jamie are making love in the woods in Part 3, Chapter 20?

5. What causes Claire to break down crying at the end of Part 1, Chapter 4?

6. What happens in Part 3, Chapter 19, to make Peter run away in fright?

7. How does Jamie prove that Claire is not a witch?

8. In Part 1, Chapter 5, how does Claire determine what year it is?

9. As Jenny tells Jamie, why did Captain Randall not rape her when he had the chance?

10. What does Frank ask Claire about her behavior during the war?

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