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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 6, Chapter 42.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. After decoding one of the letters, what does Jamie determine about James?
(a) He's trying to extort money from King Louis.
(b) He wants one of his sons to marry King Louis' cousin.
(c) He wants King Louis to find favor with at least one of his sons.
(d) He's plotting to start a war to dethrone King Louis.

2. After deciphering an intercepted cryptic letter that is meant for Charles, what do Jamie and Claire realize about him?
(a) He lies habitually.
(b) He's acting on his own.
(c) He is Fergus' father.
(d) He's being framed for treason.

3. How many troops are marching to Stirling Castle?
(a) Five hundred.
(b) Eight thousand.
(c) Two thousand
(d) A hundred.

4. While Claire is in Edinburgh, who asks her to come along on visits to see Alex?
(a) Jamie.
(b) Mary.
(c) Jenny.
(d) Jonathan.

5. When Jamie rushes to the aid of his warriors, why does Claire stay in Edinburgh?
(a) To learn new healing techniques.
(b) To tend to the men held prisoner.
(c) To convince Charles to change his plans.
(d) To stay out of the way.

Short Answer Questions

1. After Jamie is released by the king, what is he told he must do?

2. After spending the night together at Louis', what do Claire and Jamie do?

3. Why does Jamie go to the hospital to see Hildegarde?

4. Why does Claire visit Alex on a daily basis?

5. When Jamie, Ian, Murtagh, and Fergus arrive back home after their search for the sheep, Jenny sends them back outside to:

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