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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.
Short Answer Questions
1. In Chapter Eleven, why does Fiona ask Serena to sit down?
2. Why does Brigham throw wine in the Colonel's face?
3. What does Serena do when Brigham regains consciousness?
4. Why does Brigham want the duel the Colonel?
5. What teasing warning does Serena give Brigham about ever having a mistress?
Short Essay Questions
1. What happens to Brigham and Coll as the battle at Drumossie Moor is lost to the Highlanders?
2. Where does the family go now that the cave is no longer safe?
3. How many men are there when the standard is raised at Glenfinnan? Is that a sufficient number to go to war? If not, why do they proceed?
4. 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?
5. Where are the family when Coll and Brigham return to Glenroe and no one is there? What do they do?
6. After burying their father, what does Serena and Malcolm do? Why?
7. What does Brigham wonder about the men and their understanding about the battles they win?
8. What does Brigham learn from the earl of Whitesmouth?
9. 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?
10. What is Serena struggling with during the three weeks in Holyrood House?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Why does Serena consider herself different in her ways? What is wrong with the way she acts? If she is wrong, what is the expected way for a young woman to act?
Essay Topic 2
So much of the novel is based on Serena's dislike and distrust of anyone English. Explain why she has such difficulty getting beyond this in her relationship with Brigham.
Essay Topic 3
What role is France playing in Prince Charles's plans to reclaim the English throne? How important is their role?
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