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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. What is Flashman's nickname?
(a) Flashly.
(b) Flicker.
(c) Fingers.
(d) Flamer.

2. In which state has Flashman heard that people have struck gold?
(a) California.
(b) Texas.
(c) New York.
(d) Kentucky.

3. For whom does Flashman say he is looking?
(a) His daughter.
(b) His brother.
(c) His son.
(d) His sister.

4. What is the name of Morrison's banker friend?
(a) Locke.
(b) Regal.
(c) George.
(d) Klamm.

5. What does Comber ask Flashman if he opposes?
(a) God.
(b) Communism.
(c) Slavery.
(d) Pirating.

Short Answer Questions

1. In what Scottish town did Flashy meet Elspeth?

2. In what country will the women's value increase if they are pregnant?

3. What does Flashman call the scholars at Balliol?

4. What does Lincoln take Flashman aside to talk about?

5. At what activity does Crixus tell Randolph Flashman has proven himself?

Short Essay Questions

1. How does Flashman plan to escape at the end of Chapter 6?

2. How does Flashman describe King Gezo?

3. What is Lincoln's opinion of the Californian Gold Rush?

4. Why does Spring want his men to get the female slaves pregnant?

5. How does Flashman know the Balliol College is a slaver ship?

6. How does Flashman get the Americans on his side?

7. In what way does life aboard the ship worsen as she enters the Carribbean?

8. What happens to Looney in this section?

9. What is Sullivan's opinion of Spring?

10. How does Flashman describe the sleep barque aboard the ship?

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