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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. What kind of gun does Spring order Flashman to demonstrate?
(a) An Ak-46.
(b) A Winchester.
(c) A Colt.
(d) A Magnum.

2. To what city does Fairbrother want to rush Flashman?
(a) Houston.
(b) Washington.
(c) New York.
(d) New Orleans.

3. As what does Flashman immediately label Randolp?
(a) A bluesman.
(b) Uppity.
(c) Dangerous.
(d) Uncle Tom.

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

5. What does Flashman call the scholars at Balliol?
(a) Ridiculous.
(b) Smug.
(c) Pug faces.
(d) Slave drivers.

Short Answer Questions

1. What kind of work does Crixus compare freeing slaves to?

2. What is the name of Crixus' extraordinary slave?

3. How does Spring react when he sees Looney urinating on the gruel?

4. Which member of his crew does Spring leave behind as a slave?

5. What kind of female slaves does Spring want to hold back for New Orlean brothels?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why does Spring want his men to get the female slaves pregnant?

2. How does Spring's reaction to the Amazons differ from the reactions of his crew?

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

4. What does the reader learn about Amazons in this section?

5. What is the story Sullivan relates to Flashman about another captain of slaver?

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

7. How does Spring deal with the slaves once they are aboard the ship?

8. How does Flashman know the Balliol College is a slaver ship?

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

10. What is Abraham's opinion of slaves?

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