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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 10.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why doesn't Flashman take part in the siege operations?
(a) Because he was ill for several weeks with dysentery.
(b) Because he is a coward and hides away.
(c) He does take part in the seige operations.
(d) Because he is out of favor with Lord Raglan.

2. Who's estate is Flashman staying at while he is a prisoner of war?
(a) It's an old hotel in the Russian countryside owned by the government.
(b) With Count Ignatieff.
(c) With Count Pencherjevksy.
(d) The estate of a peasant family.

3. What does Flashman lie to Valla about?
(a) Flashman tells Valla that he is single.
(b) Flashman tells Valla that he is taking her to England.
(c) Flashman tells Valla that her father is safe.
(d) Flashman tells Valla that he will be leaving her with Count Ignatieff.

4. When Ignatieff asks Flashman about Item 7, what does he say?
(a) He refuses to tell Ignatieff anything.
(b) He passes out from fear.
(c) He lies to Ignatieff and sends him on a false trail.
(d) He cries and tell Ignatieff everything he knows.

5. Why does Flashman dislike Lord Cardigan?
(a) Because he has always been better at his job than Flashy.
(b) Because Lord Cardigan is very arrogant.
(c) He doesn't dislike Lord Cardigan, who is like a mentor to him.
(d) Because he fired him and sent him to Afghanistan 14 years previously.

Short Answer Questions

1. How is Prince Albert painted as a character?

2. Who does Raglan send after the fastest galloper to deliver Lucan a second message?

3. Why does Scud invite Flashman outside to go for a walk to talk?

4. What does Flashman say is common practice when a staff galloper is given a written message?

5. Who is the Commander-in-Chief of the Army?

(see the answer key)

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