In the novel, what is change is shown to be?
Inevitable
Caused by the people's actions
Never caused by people's actions
What are the Standing Stones a symbol of?
Change
Stability
Both change and stability at the same time
Which character shows awareness that the community is changing?
Kirsty Strachan
Chae Strachan
Ewan Tavendale
What is Chris's attitude to death and mortality as a young girl?
She is frightened and saddened by it
She jokes about it as she feels it has nothing to do with her
She is unmoved by it as she never thinks about it
Which characters are seen to be in special harmony with the land?
Jean Guthrie and Ewan Tavendale
John Guthrie and Will Guthrie
John Guthrie and Mr Gibbon the minister
When does Chris decide that she cannot give up her life on the land?
When she goes to the college at Duncairn
When she decides to marry Ewan
After her father's death, when she reflects on how everything else changes
What subject calms Ewan before his death?
Talking about Blawearie
Talking about his home in the Highlands
Talking about the women in his life
What is Chris's attitude to her own sexuality?
She is scared of it and tries to suppress her feelings
She is intrigued by it and enjoys this aspect of her life
She is disgusted and shocked at the idea of it
What is the effect of the gossip in Kinraddie?
It is malicious and destructive
It is truthful on the whole
It is mostly fairly harmless and mild
Which characters are able to ignore malicious gossip?
Chris Guthrie and Long Rob
Ewan Tavendale and Chris Guthrie