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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. After Claire leaves Wentworth Prison in Part 7, Chapter 35, what does Rupert offer her to make her feel better?
(a) Tea.
(b) Whiskey.
(c) Milk.
(d) Coffee.

2. When he is talking to the Redcoats in Part 7, Chapter 37, where does Murtagh pretend he wants to go?
(a) Ballagh.
(b) Castle Leoch.
(c) Wentworth Prison.
(d) Edinburgh.

3. What is the name of the housekeeper at Jamie's home?
(a) Mrs. Fitzgibbons.
(b) Mrs. Mackenzie.
(c) Mrs. Horrocks.
(d) Mrs. Crook.

4. In Part 5, Chapter 33, whom does Jenny find to replace her on the hunt for Jamie?
(a) Captain Randall.
(b) Dougal.
(c) Murtagh.
(d) Ian.

5. Of what religion is Claire?
(a) Hinduism.
(b) Catholicism.
(c) Protestantism.
(d) Buddhism.

Short Answer Questions

1. Claire realizes that any other doctor of the day would have fixed Jamie's hand by which method?

2. In Part 6, Chapter 34, where do Claire and Murtagh think Jamie is going?

3. According to Jamie's story to Claire, what did Randall give him to drink when he returned after having freed Claire from Wentworth Prison?

4. What is Claire doing at the beginning of Part 5, Chapter 32?

5. As the beginning of Part 7, Chapter 41 mentions, where does Claire think she and Jamie might go after he heals?

Short Essay Questions

1. In Part 7, Chapter 40, when Jamie continues his story of what happened between Captain Randall and him, what does he say Randall wanted?

2. What happened when Jamie told his father that corporal punishment was "barbarous"?

3. How does Claire's companion keep Claire from having to talk to the English soldiers and betray her English accent?

4. As Jenny tells the others, what did she do when she realized that Captain Randall was unable to rape her?

5. What is Geillis Duncan's message for Claire?

6. As Jamie tells Claire in Part 7, Chapter 41, why did he ask her to let him die in the immediate aftermath of his escape from Wentworth Prison?

7. In Part 5, Chapter 27, what is the reason Jamie gives Claire for having married her?

8. What does Claire want Father Anselm to do for her, and how does he react?

9. When Claire first finds Jamie in Part 7, Chapter 35, why does he look so haggard despite apparently not having been beaten?

10. What is the gift that Claire has for Jamie at the end of the novel?

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