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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is in the locket that Willy has around his neck?
(a) A picture of the Queen.
(b) A lock of hair.
(c) A picture of his favorite prostitute.
(d) A picture of Elspeth.

2. What is Flashman's personal nickname for Lord Cardigan?
(a) Lord Cardie.
(b) Lord Sweater.
(c) Cardie.
(d) Lord Haw-Haw.

3. At Marjorie's party in Chapter 2, what does Flashman stumble upon Elspeth and Lord Cardigan doing?
(a) Riding together on Lord Cardigan's horse.
(b) Shopping together.
(c) About to be intimate.
(d) Dancing together.

4. Why doesn't Lord Raglan like beards?
(a) He thinks they smell.
(b) He thinks beards look foreign.
(c) He says they get in the way while his troops fight.
(d) He does like them, and, in fact, has one himself.

5. As a prisoner of war, how is Flashman treated?
(a) Very poorly.
(b) The Russians just pretend that he doesn't exist.
(c) He isn't taken as a prisoner of war.
(d) Extremely well; almost like an honored guest.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who's estate is Flashman staying at while he is a prisoner of war?

2. What is the purpose of taking Flashman as a prisoner of war?

3. Why does Flashman teach Cutts a lesson at the pool hall?

4. What diseases are both the British and the Russian armies suffering from?

5. How close is the Russian charge before Campbell finally allows his troops to fire?

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