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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who does Mariotta assume the jewels are from?
(a) Richard.
(b) Francis.
(c) Tom.
(d) Dandy.

2. Where is Richard originally planning to take Francis before he decides to help him cross the border?
(a) Musselburgh.
(b) Eastfield.
(c) Loanhead.
(d) Edinburgh.

3. Which word best describes the child that Richard finds with Sybilla in Part 3, Chapter 3?
(a) Intelligent.
(b) Reserved.
(c) Inquisitive.
(d) Obstinate.

4. What does Bullo use to disguise the alchemy experiment in its final stages?
(a) He uses a big curtain to hide behind.
(b) He uses a wooden box to block the view.
(c) He turns off the lights in the room.
(d) He fills the room with smoke.

5. What does Francis understand about the jewelry Mariotta has received?
(a) Why she misinterpreted it.
(b) Why she thinks it came from him.
(c) Why she does not think it came from him.
(d) Why she appreciated it.

Short Answer Questions

1. How long does Richard wait before returning again in Part 3, Chapter 3?

2. What does Sybilla reveal about Bullo after the experiment?

3. What does Richard challenge Francis to in Part 4, Chapter 2?

4. According to Wat, who insisted that Mariotta receive proper care during her miscarriage?

5. How does Sym try to protect Christian from Lennox?

Short Essay Questions

1. What news does Mariotta have in Part 2, Chapter 3, and how does Richard respond to it?

2. How is Johnie Bullo exposed?

3. What does Francis tell Richard about Mariotta in the wilderness, and how does Richard respond?

4. How does the Queen's illness lead to Tom's proposal for Christian?

5. Why does Will inform Wat of Francis's location and what is the result?

6. How is Christian wounded?

7. How is Francis cornered and captured in Part 4, Chapter 1?

8. How long has Richard been away, and what are his intentions when returning in Part 3, Chapter 3?

9. How is Francis freed in Threave, and what does Will learn while being imprisoned there?

10. What happens when Will arranges a meeting with Wat?

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