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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. Why does Brigham give Serena his handkerchief?
(a) Because she smears her lipstick when she kisses him.
(b) Because she has a cold.
(c) Because Serena sneezes.
(d) Because Serena starts to cry.

2. How does Serena reply when Brigham chastises her about the way she treats him since he arrives?
(a) She is giving him what he deserves.
(b) There is worse to come.
(c) He doesn't speak to her that way.
(d) She isn't going to stop.

3. How old is Coll MacGregor when he is permitted to go hunting with his father?
(a) Almost fifteen.
(b) Twelve years old.
(c) Barely fourteen.
(d) Sixteen.

4. How does Fiona respond when Serena says she wishes she is more like her or Gwen?
(a) She can't be what she isn't.
(b) She is what she is born to be, and Fiona doesn't have it any other way.
(c) She misses her high spiritedness.
(d) It is be too quiet in the house if she is like them.

5. What does Serena do when her mother is slapped by a Dragoon?
(a) She runs for help.
(b) She stabs the soldier.
(c) She tries to fight the soldier.
(d) She hides with her brother and sister.

Short Answer Questions

1. At the end of Chapter Seven, what does Serena think Brigham is asking her?

2. What does Brigham notice about Maggie MacDonald?

3. In Chapter Six, why is Fiona more concerned about Serena than her other children?

4. Why does Gwen take charge when they get Coll into the house?

5. Who arrives in Brigham's carriage?

Short Essay Questions

1. What is Coll's reaction when Maggie MacDonald arrives at Glenroe for a visit with her friends?

2. How does Maggie tease Serena when she does nothing but deny any interest in Brigham?

3. What happens when Serena is by the water daydreaming about Brigham in Chapter Five?

4. Why is Brigham disturbed by the way Serena treats him in Chapter Two?

5. When are bagpipes most often used?

6. What is Serena thinking about as she churns butter hard enough to turn it rancid?

7. What is unusual about Serena's behavior as she sits in front of the fire with her mother brushing her hair?

8. Why does Serena like riding her horse while wearing breeches?

9. What is Brigham's dream?

10. What happens when Brigham sees Serena dancing with the other men?

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