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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. How does Flash describe Gough's military style?
(a) Reckless.
(b) Pratical.
(c) Intuitive.
(d) Cautious.

2. How does Flash notify Gardner that they are approaching?
(a) He lights a flare.
(b) He makes animal noises.
(c) He lights a fire.
(d) He fires a pistol.

3. How are thousands of men thrown into the Sutlej river?
(a) A bridge breaks.
(b) They are stormed by elephants.
(c) They are shot at by the British.
(d) They are caught up in a wave.

4. What does Flash begin shouting in the hope a passerby will hear him?
(a) The British national anthem.
(b) His own name.
(c) Titles of his favorite songs.
(d) His wife's name.

5. Who does Flash send a note to?
(a) Hardinge.
(b) Lawrence.
(c) Dalip.
(d) Gough.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Van Cortlandt's rank?

2. How does Flash escape in this section?

3. Why does Hardinge want Flash charged?

4. Who is the message from that the young officer reads out for Flash?

5. What can Flashman see from the point high above the river?

Short Essay Questions

1. What is Hardinge disgusted about in this section?

2. How does Hardinge embarrass Flash in this section?

3. Why is Tej Singh so upset in this section?

4. How does Flashman plan to get Dalip out of the palace unnoticed?

5. What does Flash think will be the cause of the British defeat?

6. How does Lawrence persuade Hardinge that Flash is the right man to escort Dalip?

7. Why does Flash decide to stay in his current position?

8. Why is Flash so impressed with Dalip in this section?

9. What plans does Lawrence say he has for Flash?

10. How do the Khalsa intend to torture Flashman?

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