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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 does Flashman say he must do in court?
(a) Cry, bellow and laugh.
(b) Kindle, fumble and run.
(c) Bluff, shift and lie.
(d) Bull, fart and exaggerate.

2. Why does John say he does not mind the way Flashman looks at his wife?
(a) He does not love her.
(b) It's natural.
(c) It's funny.
(d) He gets a kick from it.

3. What name does Flashman give himself in Chapter 10?
(a) Peter Redding.
(b) John Goodman.
(c) Dave Pierce.
(d) Tom Arnold.

4. What is the name of the river that is the boundary between slave and free states?
(a) The Missouri River.
(b) The Mississippi River.
(c) The Ohio River.
(d) The Hudson River.

5. Which character is furious with Flashman in Chapter 11?
(a) Clitheroe.
(b) Spring.
(c) Cassy.
(d) Baily.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the name of the slave girl with whom Flashman sleeps?

2. What is the name of the prosecutor's assistant?

3. What is Cassy's full name?

4. Where does Buck Robinson say he saw the wanted poster?

5. Who does Flashman ask for passage back to England?

Short Essay Questions

1. What is John's relationship with his wife, Annie?

2. What opinion does Lincoln give about slavery in Chapter 13?

3. Why does Peter Omohundro present a problem in Chapter 9?

4. How do Flashman and Cassy escape Buck Robinson and his men?

5. How does Flashman find a job in Chapter 10?

6. How is Randolph killed in Chapter 9?

7. What does Cassy say will happen to them both if the authorities catch them?

8. How does Lincoln ease Flashman's worries in Chapter 13?

9. What is Cassy's opinion of men?

10. Why does Cassy associate freedom with Britain?

(see the answer keys)

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