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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part One, Chapters VI and VII.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How much do Francis's soldiers have in common?
(a) A little.
(b) Nothing.
(c) A lot.
(d) A moderate amount.

2. How is the current state of Scotland described in "Opening Gambit"?
(a) Chaotic.
(b) Predictable.
(c) Unknown.
(d) Structured.

3. Why is the land guard the heaviest in front of the gate at the Endinburgh castle?
(a) That is the house of Queen Mary.
(b) The British were interested in destroying it.
(c) The guards were paid to be there by the Crawfords.
(d) They knew that Francis would be there.

4. How does Buccleuch describe his son, Will, in Part 1, Chapter 3?
(a) Arrogant and acting foolish.
(b) Arrogant, but not acting foolish.
(c) Acting foolish, but not arrogant.
(d) Neither arrogant nor acting foolish.

5. How common is smuggling in Scotland during this time in "Opening Gambit"?
(a) Fairly common.
(b) Somewhat common.
(c) Not common at all.
(d) Overwhelmingly common.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is revealed when Agnes falls in the river?

2. How long has Will been traveling with Francis when he reflects about his journey in Part 1, Chapter 5?

3. How do Francis's men join him?

4. As Will recounts, what has he been doing at night after battling during the day?

5. Who typically visits the ale houses at night?

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