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

2. What did Flashman inherit from his grandfather, Paget?
(a) A dog.
(b) Money.
(c) A newspaper business.
(d) Antiques.

3. What does Looney offer Flashman to eat?
(a) Pork.
(b) Spinach.
(c) Gruel.
(d) Chocolate.

4. What is Mr. Moultrie's position in the navy?
(a) General.
(b) Commander.
(c) Captain.
(d) Admiral.

5. Which president does Flashman call a typical aristocrat?
(a) Abraham Lincoln.
(b) Andrew Jackson.
(c) George Washington.
(d) Andrew Johnson.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Morrison think it is good idea if Flashman becomes an M.P?

2. What does Sulliavan say a captain did when he had no time to drown 300 slaves?

3. Who treats Comber in this section?

4. Who offers Flashman sexual favors in this chapter?

5. Why does Flashman think it is okay to leave Randolph at the end of Chapter 9?

Short Essay Questions

1. How does Flashman describe King Gezo?

2. Why does Flashman think Elspeth's child is not his?

3. What does Flashman see as he approaches Apokoto?

4. What happens when Spring and his crew try to leave Apokoto?

5. Why does Crixus want Flashman to escort Randolph?

6. What is Flashman's opinion of life aboard the Balliol College?

7. What is happening in England when Flashman returns?

8. How does Morrison save Flashman?

9. Why does Flashman think people against the slave trade are full of hypocrisy?

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

(see the answer keys)

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