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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What teasing warning does Serena give Brigham about ever having a mistress?
(a) She divorces him.
(b) She kills her and him, but him more horribly.
(c) She packs his bags and leaves them outside.
(d) She throws him out on his ear.

2. What does Fiona tell Serena to do when she refuses to leave Brigham's side?
(a) To go to bed, she watches after him.
(b) To put her head on her lap as she does when she is a child.
(c) To stop being stubborn.
(d) To sit up all night if she wants to.

3. How does Murray advise the Prince to proceed with the war?
(a) To move on so they don't freeze in one spot.
(b) To withdraw for the winter and regroup to launch the war in the spring.
(c) To sleep on it before making any more decisions.
(d) To move on now before they lose more men.

4. What do Coll and Malcolm see from the ridge that overlooked Glenroe?
(a) Nothing.
(b) Smoke from their burning home.
(c) A hundred dragoons.
(d) Everyone running for cover.

5. Who shows up when Serena and the family are hiding in the cave?
(a) Several Scots in need of help.
(b) English dragoons.
(c) Brigham and Coll.
(d) No one.

6. When Brigham talks about their being together after the war, how does Serena respond?
(a) She doesn't shame her family.
(b) She doesn't love him enough.
(c) She doesn't want to leave her family.
(d) She doesn't want to live in London.

7. What happens when everyone in the cave is threatened by English soldiers?
(a) Serena and Parkins shoot two of them.
(b) Coll has a swordfight with one, and Serena shoots the last one.
(c) Malcolm shoots one with an arrow.
(d) All the answers are correct.

8. What does Commander O'Sullivan have to say about a battle at Drumossie Moor?
(a) The Highlanders fight and win any place.
(b) That he feels it is a perfect day for a battle.
(c) The Highlanders prove themselves capable warriors.
(d) That they are considered cowards if they turn back again.

9. What is Serena trying to tell Brigham when he asks her to go to America with him?
(a) That she doesn't want to go to America.
(b) That she wants to go to France.
(c) That she wants to stay in Skye.
(d) That she is going into labor.

10. Why does Brigham throw wine in the Colonel's face?
(a) To make the man look foolish.
(b) All answers are correct.
(c) To anger the man.
(d) So the man challenges him to a duel.

11. What does Whtesmouth tell Brigham about the fight to come?
(a) He is ready for a good fight.
(b) The troops lose their momentum in Edinburgh.
(c) They are about to lose a big battle.
(d) He is ready to return home.

12. How does the Prince finally proceed with the war?
(a) He decide to think on it longer.
(b) They move forward.
(c) They retreat.
(d) He flip a coin.

13. What does Brigham think they should do about the war?
(a) Retreat.
(b) Move on before they lose more momentum.
(c) He agrees with Murray.
(d) He has no thoughts on the subject.

14. Seeing the battle is lost, what do Brigham and Coll finally decide to do?
(a) They decide to hide.
(b) They decide to head for Glenroe to get the family to safety.
(c) They decide to fight some more.
(d) They decide to get some sleep.

15. Their are 3,000 men when they capture what city after a short battle?
(a) Inverness.
(b) Perth.
(c) Edinburgh.
(d) London.

Short Answer Questions

1. As the first cannon explodes near Culloden House what is happening at Glenroe?

2. In Chapter Eleven, what is happening between Parsins and Mrs. Drummond?

3. After Serena goes to Brigham's room, what does Brigham say to assure Serena of his feelings for her?

4. What happens when Serena realizes he wants her to marry him, not be his mistress?

5. Why does Brigham want to leave the cave as soon as possible?

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