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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. For a month after the war begins, what are Flashman and Prince William doing?
(a) Staff work and social engagements.
(b) Fighting at the front.
(c) Training to fight.
(d) Hiding from the action.

2. What regiment does Flashman "tactfully" suggest that he and Prince William be assigned to?
(a) Flashy suggested that they stay out of any combat.
(b) The 17th.
(c) The Board of Ordnance.
(d) The 11th Hussars.

3. What is Prince William's nickname?
(a) Bill.
(b) Billy.
(c) Willy.
(d) William.

4. 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) Dancing together.
(c) Shopping together.
(d) About to be intimate.

5. Why is Elspeth delighted by the friendship/mentor-ship between Flashman and Prince William?
(a) Because she is secretly in love with Prince William.
(b) She isn't delighted; she doesn't like how close they have become.
(c) Because it opens society's doors to her and Flashman.
(d) Because it gives her free time away from Flashman.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Elspeth spend the night on the evening of the dance?

2. What does Lord Cardigan invite Elspeth to do with him?

3. Who does Prince William fall in love with?

4. How well does Prince William perform his duties in the army?

5. What does Flashman insist about his reputation?

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