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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Van Cortlandt's rank?

2. What does Broadfoot want Flash to disguise himself as?

3. Where does Flash watch the battle from?

4. Which character does Flash hear has escaped back to Lahore?

5. What does Jassa demand from Flash?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does flash see from his position on the north bank?

2. Why does Littler say Flash may be tried and executed?

3. What does Lawrence tell Flash the Khalsa's new plans are?

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

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

6. What advice does Flash give Lal Singh in this section?

7. Why does Flashman say Tej Singh withdrew his troops?

8. What are the three mens' plan to get inside the palace?

9. What events does Flash hear about among the opposition?

10. What does Flash learn about Lal Singh in chapter twelve?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Why is the court of Lahore such a dangerous place for Flashman to be? How does he escape the dangers?

Essay Topic 2

Examine the book's dialogue. How does the author's dialogue contribute to the following areas?

1.Character

2.Setting

3.Plot

Essay Topic 3

Why are the Khalsam such a threat to the British? What would have happened if the Khalsam had defeated the British?

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