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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. What does Malcolm say when he meets Brigham?
(a) He asks if Brigham is the English pig.
(b) He says he is happy to meet Brigham.
(c) He asks if he is the man who saves his brother's life.
(d) He laughs and tells Brigham Serena hates him.

2. Who is Malcolm MacGregor?
(a) The youngest MacGregor child.
(b) Serena's son.
(c) Ian MacGregor's adopted son.
(d) Fions's adopted son.

3. What does Ian plan to disguise the meeting of the clans?
(a) A birthday party because he's turning fifty.
(b) A ball because both Maggie and Serena are of marrying age.
(c) A picnic with a boar roast.
(d) A wedding and he invites all the friendly clans.

4. What happens when Serena tries a similar trick on Brigham and pretends to slip while carrying milk to the house?
(a) When he comments she's sturdy as a mule, she spills a bucket of milk over his head.
(b) He acts like she needs help to do her work.
(c) She argues that she's perfectly capable of doing the work.
(d) All answers are correct.

5. 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.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is Serena MacGregor?

2. As he brushes the horses, what does Malcolm tell Brigham to do?

3. How does Brigham reply to Coll's complaints in Chapter Five?

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

5. What does Brigham feel about the people who are their hosts along the trail?

Short Essay Questions

1. What surprises Serena about Brigham's kisses?

2. As Serena tends to Brigham's wound, what does she discover?

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

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

5. How does Serena get Coll to eat while he is complaining about the food in Chapter Three?

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

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

8. What happens when Brigham orders Parkins to stay behind while he goes with Ian to meet with the Highland clans?

9. When are bagpipes most often used?

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

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