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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. What happens when everyone in the cave is threatened by English soldiers?
2. Their are 3,000 men when they capture what city after a short battle?
3. What do both Brigham and Serena admit after making love?
4. Why does Brigham throw wine in the Colonel's face?
5. What does Brigham think about as his men moving back toward Inverness?
Short Essay Questions
1. 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?
2. What happens as the group of Highlanders move eastward? Explain why this happens?
3. What is Serena struggling with during the three weeks in Holyrood House?
4. What happens when five dragoons find Serena and the rest hiding in the cave?
5. What bothers Brigham about the English officer named Standish? Why does he join the game where Standish is playing a game of dice? What does Brigham do, and why?
6. What surprise does Brigham have when he comes to in the cave?
7. What happens when the Scots reach Edinburgh? What does Brigham and Coll say about what is happening after they took the city?
8. What does Brigham think is wrong with the battleground at Drumossie Moor?
9. After he returns to London, how does Brigham how does he feel about home? What else does he realize?
10. Where does the family go now that the cave is no longer safe?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Explain what influences the strength of the Scottish Highlanders as they go to war. Give examples of how this is demonstrated in the story.
Essay Topic 2
What is it about Brigham that he so easily builds a trusting relationship with young Malcolm?
Essay Topic 3
What is it about the Scots that make them so different from the English? Is it just their language, customs or beliefs?
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