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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. As Jamie tells Claire, what was the name by which Captain Randall called Jamie?
(a) Joseph.
(b) Alex.
(c) William.
(d) Jonathan.

2. What is the scent that bothers Jamie so much in Part 7, Chapter 38?
(a) Cinnamon.
(b) Rose.
(c) Vanilla.
(d) Lavender.

3. What do Jamie and Ian do while Jenny is in labor?
(a) Get drunk.
(b) Smoke cigars.
(c) Play cards.
(d) Tend the fields.

4. What does Claire do when she visits the tenants' cottages?
(a) Counts their livestock for a census.
(b) Collects rent.
(c) Babysits.
(d) Takes them food and medicine.

5. As Ian relates to Jamie, on what holiday did Jenny and he get married?
(a) Ascension Sunday.
(b) Quarter Day.
(c) St. Anne's Day.
(d) St. Martin's Day.

Short Answer Questions

1. If Murtagh, Jamie, and Claire are captured by English soldiers, what is Claire supposed to pretend to be?

2. After Claire leaves Wentworth Prison in Part 7, Chapter 35, what does Rupert offer her to make her feel better?

3. Who is in charge of Wentworth Prison?

4. What does Claire drink when she wakes up in Part 7, Chapter 40?

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

Short Essay Questions

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

2. How does Claire react when she feels the baby moving in Jenny's belly?

3. When Claire meets the Franciscan priest in Part 7, Chapter 38, where is the priest going?

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

5. Why does Jamie carry a dried mole's foot with him at all times?

6. How does Claire break the lock on Jamie's chains?

7. In Part 6, Chapter 34, why is Murtagh carrying Claire's medicine box?

8. Why does Jamie feel so dirty and unable to touch Claire?

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

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

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