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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is John Charity Spring's position aboard the ship?
(a) Second mate.
(b) Cabin boy.
(c) First mate.
(d) Captain.

2. What kind of black people does Flashman think are a nuisance?
(a) Angry black people.
(b) Educated black people.
(c) Fun loving black people.
(d) Uneducated black people.

3. Who becomes the butt of everyone's jokes in Chapter 2?
(a) Spring.
(b) Flashman.
(c) Sullivan.
(d) Looney.

4. How does Spring excite the sharks in this section?
(a) He harpoons one.
(b) He orders the slaves to wash in the sea.
(c) He throws a bucket of blood into the sea.
(d) He throws a slave overboard.

5. Where does Flashman say he met the Italian soldier of fortune?
(a) France.
(b) Jamaica.
(c) Peshawar.
(d) New Orleans.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does Springer berate for his humanitarianism?

2. What is the name of Spring's clipper?

3. To what illness does Lincoln compare slavery?

4. What is the name of the steamship Flashman sails on in Chapter 9?

5. Who was the first person to write about Amazons?

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