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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 is the next stumbling block to Serena and Brigham getting married?
(a) Serena doesn't think she can make him happy.
(b) Serena doesn't think she can live in a city.
(c) Serena doesn't think she can be an Earl's wife.
(d) Serena doesn't think she can leave her parents.

2. What does Brigham do while sword fighting with the Colonel?
(a) He likes playing with the other man's head.
(b) He wants to anger Standish so he makes a mistake.
(c) He reminds Standish what he does to Fiona so he knows why he is killing him.
(d) He always makes small talk during a duel.

3. What does Serena finally admit to Brigham after he catches up to her and forces her to talk?
(a) She doesn't want him to come back from London.
(b) She wants them to go away and forget the war plans.
(c) She doesn't want him to leave her and go to London.
(d) She wants to go with him to London.

4. Why does Brigham join the game of dice with Colonel Standish?
(a) To get some money for the war effort.
(b) To relax a little.
(c) To win and anger Standish.
(d) To have a little fun before leaving London.

5. When Maggie asks if her baby is going to die, what does Serena reply?
(a) MacGregor's don't give up.
(b) You are going to fight.
(c) All answers are correct.
(d) No one is going to die.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Fiona tell Serena to do when she refuses to leave Brigham's side?

2. What does Brigham see happening to Coll during the battle of Drumossie Moor?

3. How bad does Gwen say Brigham's wound is?

4. Why does Brigham throw wine in the Colonel's face?

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

Short Essay Questions

1. How many men are there when the standard is raised at Glenfinnan? Is that a sufficient number to go to war? If not, why do they proceed?

2. What does Malcolm admit he is upset about when he talks with Brigham? How does Brigham react to what Malcolm tells him? What does Brigham tell Malcolm?

3. Why does Brigham go to the men's club that evening, even though he is warned to leave? Doesn't he care that he is in danger?

4. In Chapter Nine, when Brigham finds Serena at her favorite place near the water, what is she doing?

5. What happens when the Scots reach Edinburgh? What does Brigham and Coll say about what is happening after they took the city?

6. What does Brigham think is wrong with the battleground at Drumossie Moor?

7. Where does the family go now that the cave is no longer safe?

8. Why is Serena so upset when Brigham finds her near the water?

9. In Chapter Nine, why does Brigham follow Serena to her favorite place near the water? What does Serena ask him to do? What does he do?

10. What happens as the group of Highlanders move eastward? Explain why this happens?

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