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

2. What is Jamie's clan's motto?
(a) "Il chaud."
(b) "Je suis prest."
(c) "Tengo sed."
(d) "E pluribus unum."

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

4. What is Claire's middle name?
(a) Anne.
(b) Marie.
(c) Elizabeth.
(d) Adele.

5. After marrying Jamie, what is Claire's relation to Colum Mackenzie?
(a) Cousin.
(b) Servant.
(c) Niece.
(d) Daughter-in-law.

Short Answer Questions

1. To what gem does Claire compare Jamie's eyes in Part 3, Chapter 16?

2. What is Jamie's cousin, Alexander Fraser, by way of profession?

3. In what country is this novel set?

4. What does "Broch Tuarach" mean?

5. How old was Jamie when his mother died?

Short Essay Questions

1. Who are the men who attack Dougal's group in Part 3, Chapter 18, and why do they attack the group?

2. In Part 3, Chapter 11, what does Jamie do after Dougal finishes making each speech in the various villages?

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

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

5. Describe the Duke of Sandringham.

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

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

8. Describe the man Claire first meets when she wakes up in Part 1, Chapter 3.

9. Describe the reason that Jamie is an outlaw.

10. Why does Dougal tell Claire the details of Jamie's flogging?

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