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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 1 The Forty-Niner, pgs. 148-207.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Once aboard the steamship, what does Flashman notice about the other passengers?
(a) That they are all heading out west to California.
(b) They they are all poor.
(c) That they are all white.
(d) That they are all silent.

2. What disgusts Flashman after the raid?
(a) That a man assaults a woman in public.
(b) That they are scalping their vicitims.
(c) That they killed women and children.
(d) That they are raping their victims.

3. What does Flashman and his party find when they reach Bent's Fort?
(a) That it is abandoned.
(b) That it has been taken over by Native Americans.
(c) That everyone has been killed.
(d) That it has been blown up.

4. What is Flashman's tribal name shortened to?
(a) "White Rider Who Saves Women."
(b) "Wind Breaker."
(c) "He Who Rings Bells."
(d) "Hell Breaker."

5. What does Flashman do that leads to rebellion?
(a) He abandons the caravan.
(b) He takes the Cimarron Road.
(c) He decides to head back to Council Grove.
(d) He lowers the food rations.

Short Answer Questions

1. What briefly about Grattan Nugent-Hare scares Flashman?

2. How does Flashman earn Wootton's respect?

3. What does Geronimo introduce Flashman to?

4. What is the argument in the Traveler's Club about?

5. Once Susie's girls' reputation is out, what do potential suitors begin to do?

(see the answer key)

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