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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. Why does Brigham remember the name Colonel Standish?
2. Why does Serena apologize to Parkins?
3. After winning at Edinburgh, what does the Prince do?
4. As the battle starts at Drumossie Moor, what happens to the Highlanders?
5. What does Serena finally admit to Brigham after he catches up to her and forces her to talk?
Short Essay Questions
1. What does Serena admit to her mother she is upset about marrying Brigham? What does Fiona tell Serena after realizing her daughter is so distressed over whether she marries Brigham or not?
2. What surprise does Brigham have when he comes to in the cave?
3. What happens as the group of Highlanders move eastward? Explain why this happens?
4. 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?
5. What does Brigham say when she tells him there is nothing she denies him? Explain why he feels that way?
6. In Chapter Nine, when Brigham finds Serena at her favorite place near the water, what is she doing?
7. 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?
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 to Brigham and Coll as the battle at Drumossie Moor is lost to the Highlanders?
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 the Scots that make them so different from the English? Is it just their language, customs or beliefs?
Essay Topic 3
Explain what is going through Serena's mind when she thinks Brigham wants her for a mistress. Give examples of her conflicting thoughts that create her indecision.
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