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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Brigham reply when Fiona asks if she should leave or stay while he eats breakfast?

2. Who does Brigham ask to dance the first dance?

3. What treasured item does Brigham pack to take with him on his trip to Scotland?

4. Who summons Brigham downstairs on his first evening in Glenroe?

5. What does Brigham say to Fiona when he comes down to the ball?

Short Essay Questions

1. What happens when Brigham sees how Serena looks at the ball?

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

3. What happens when Brigham sees Serena leaving the barn with blood all over her skirt?

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

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

6. When are bagpipes most often used?

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. What is Brigham's dream?

10. Why does Fiona tell Serena to take the younger children and hide in the nursery?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Why is the ending of this story actually a beginning? What feelings do Serena and Brigham express as they prepare to leave. What hopes do they take with them?

Essay Topic 2

What changes after the Scots take Edinburgh? Does this influence the outcome of the war? How?

Essay Topic 3

What else do we learn about Serena from her experiences in the cave? She is pregnant and has a husband who is recovering from a near death experience, yet when there is danger, she doesn't hesitate to do what has to be done to protect those she loves.

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