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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. In Chapter 13, what does Brigham ask Serena to do if something happens to him?
(a) To make sure they have a hiding place in case they are attacked at Glenroe.
(b) To be careful on the road back to Glenroe.
(c) If she is with child, to name the child after his father.
(d) To get the chest and strongbox in his chamber.

2. Seeing the battle is lost, what do Brigham and Coll finally decide to do?
(a) They decide to get some sleep.
(b) They decide to fight some more.
(c) They decide to head for Glenroe to get the family to safety.
(d) They decide to hide.

3. What is the last thing Brigham say to Serena at the end of Chapter Twelve?
(a) We grow old together.
(b) None of the answers are correct.
(c) I'm exhausted.
(d) Let's get some sleep.

4. Their are 3,000 men when they capture what city after a short battle?
(a) Perth.
(b) Inverness.
(c) Edinburgh.
(d) London.

5. What happens when everyone in the cave is threatened by English soldiers?
(a) Malcolm shoots one with an arrow.
(b) All the answers are correct.
(c) Serena and Parkins shoot two of them.
(d) Coll has a swordfight with one, and Serena shoots the last one.

Short Answer Questions

1. What are Brigham's final words on the subject of marriage before the end of Chapter Nine?

2. What do both Brigham and Serena admit after making love?

3. Filled with gossip, what does Malcolm tell Brigham about Maggie?

4. Who shows up when Serena and the family are hiding in the cave?

5. What is wrong with Maggie's baby?

Short Essay Questions

1. What bothers Brigham about the English officer named Standish? Why does he join the game where Standish is playing a game of dice? What does Brigham do, and why?

2. After he returns to London, how does Brigham how does he feel about home? What else does he realize?

3. What happens when five dragoons find Serena and the rest hiding in the cave?

4. What does Brigham reply when Serena asks why he fights Standish? Explain what he means.

5. Why does Brigham go to the men's club that evening, even though he is warned to leave? Doesn't he care that he is in danger?

6. How do they treat Brigham's wounds in the cave?

7. When Serena and the rest of the family arrive in Edinburgh, what does Brigham do? What happens as a result of it?

8. Why is Serena so upset when Brigham finds her near the water?

9. What does Brigham say when she tells him there is nothing she denies him? Explain why he feels that way?

10. Where are the family when Coll and Brigham return to Glenroe and no one is there? What do they do?

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