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

2. Who is Spring buying the Amazons from?
(a) Hezo.
(b) Grezo.
(c) Looney.
(d) Kirk.

3. In what Scottish town did Flashy meet Elspeth?
(a) Paisley.
(b) Bellshill.
(c) East Kilbride.
(d) Dunblane.

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

5. What do Amazon's amputate so it does not interfere with their archery?
(a) A breast.
(b) An arm.
(c) A small finger.
(d) An eye.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the name of Flashman's hated master at school?

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

3. What does Crixus refer to as blasphemous iniquity?

4. How does Looney get even?

5. Where does Flashman say he met the Italian soldier of fortune?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Flashman see as he approaches Apokoto?

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

3. How does Flashman settle into life once he arrives in Louisiana?

4. What is happening in England when Flashman returns?

5. What regrets does Spring have about his life?

6. What is Sullivan's opinion of Spring?

7. Why does Lincoln suspect Flashman is lying?

8. How does Flashman almost kill Bryant?

9. How does Flashman describe the sleep barque aboard the ship?

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

(see the answer keys)

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