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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 2 The Seventy-Sixer, pgs. 250-301.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Three days into the journey west, what two trails diverge?
(a) The trails don't diverge, they are the same trail.
(b) The Santa Fe and the Oregon Trail
(c) The Oregon Trail and Route 66.
(d) The Santa Fe and Route 66.

2. Who does Flashman grow quite fond of and call a "good conversationalist?"
(a) Cleonie.
(b) Aphrodite.
(c) Susie.
(d) Marie.

3. What does the U.S. government order the Sioux to do before February?
(a) It orders them to become Christians.
(b) It orders them to the agencies.
(c) It orders them to move west.
(d) It orders them to mine the land for gold.

4. While the Custers and the Flashmans are spending lots of time together, what does Custer lament to Flashman?
(a) That he hasn't had as many opportunities as Flashman.
(b) That the war is over and he misses the fighting.
(c) That he thinks his wife is having an affair.
(d) That the President hates him.

5. What does Grant ask Flashman as Flashman is leaving their meeting?
(a) He asks if Flashman would like to return to England.
(b) He asks if Flashman thinks Grant is doing a good job.
(c) He asks if he is the character in Tom Brown's School days.
(d) He asks if Flashman is happy in the United States.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why is Flashman spared from being flayed and burned at the stake after the raid?

2. When the two best guides aren't available to take the party across the prairie, who does Susie deem worthy to lead?

3. Who does Flashman receive an invitation from upon returning to his hotel?

4. Who does Flashman accompany westward after his meeting with Candy?

5. Who does Flashman learn are Susie's spies?

(see the answer key)

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