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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 the Earl of Whitesmouth visit Brigham at his home?
2. When does the March finally begin?
3. In Chapter Nine when Serena is out riding, what is she thinking Brigham does after the war?
4. Their are 3,000 men when they capture what city after a short battle?
5. Why does Brigham want them to travel to Skye?
Short Essay Questions
1. What is Serena struggling with during the three weeks in Holyrood House?
2. In Chapter Nine, when Brigham finds Serena at her favorite place near the water, what is she doing?
3. 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?
4. After burying their father, what does Serena and Malcolm do? Why?
5. When Serena and the rest of the family arrive in Edinburgh, what does Brigham do? What happens as a result of it?
6. What happens in the fight just south of Stirling regarding the battle and the personal toll?
7. What does Brigham wonder about the men and their understanding about the battles they win?
8. What does Brigham think is wrong with the battleground at Drumossie Moor?
9. 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?
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
There are several examples of loyalty in the story. Give examples of these and explain how they impact on the plot of the novel.
Essay Topic 2
Explain Molly's intentions when she falls off the ladder, and the results. Explain Serena's intentions when she falls carrying milk to the house, and the results. What is different about the two situations?
Essay Topic 3
What role is France playing in Prince Charles's plans to reclaim the English throne? How important is their role?
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