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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. Why does Brigham join the game of dice with Colonel Standish?
2. What do both Brigham and Serena admit after making love?
3. What is wrong with Maggie's baby?
4. As they marched to war, what is Brigham thinking about the men?
5. What teasing warning does Serena give Brigham about ever having a mistress?
Short Essay Questions
1. In Chapter Nine, why does Brigham follow Serena to her favorite place near the water? What does Serena ask him to do? What does he do?
2. How do they treat Brigham's wounds in the cave?
3. After burying their father, what does Serena and Malcolm do? Why?
4. What does Serena admit to her mother she is upset about marrying Brigham? What does Fiona tell Serena after realizing her daughter is so distressed over whether she marries Brigham or not?
5. What does Brigham learn from the earl of Whitesmouth?
6. What happens as the group of Highlanders move eastward? Explain why this happens?
7. What surprise does Brigham have when he comes to in the cave?
8. 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?
9. What does Brigham say when she tells him there is nothing she denies him? Explain why he feels that way?
10. What does Brigham wonder about the men and their understanding about the battles they win?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
What concerns Brigham as he looks at the battlefield at Drumossie Moor? What military strategy does he recommend? Why? What is the result?
Essay Topic 2
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 3
What changes after the Scots take Edinburgh? Does this influence the outcome of the war? How?
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