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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Mariotta react to her husband's absence?
(a) She is impatient.
(b) She understands it.
(c) She is confused.
(d) She is waiting patiently.

2. Where does Sym find the unconscious stranger dressed in English clothes?
(a) In a house.
(b) In the river.
(c) In the muck.
(d) In the forest.

3. What is the servant's name, Sym, short for?
(a) Samuel.
(b) Austin.
(c) James.
(d) Simon.

4. Where do Christian and Sym hide the stranger when Tom Erskine arrives?
(a) Behind a tree.
(b) In a secret room.
(c) In a secret cave.
(d) On the roof.

5. What type of discussion does Will observe between Francis and Richard at the end of Part 1, Chapter 1?
(a) Friendly.
(b) Unfriendly.
(c) Brief.
(d) Elaborate.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why is Agnes sent to Midculter?

2. How does the stranger's health improve in Part 1, Chapter 2?

3. What kind of a leader is Will looking to be aligned with when he approaches Francis?

4. What disguises do Francis and Will use when crossing the border into England?

5. Why is the land guard the heaviest in front of the gate at the Endinburgh castle?

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