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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 1 The Forty-Niner, pgs. 54-109.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who gets Flashman the job with Captain Spring?
(a) Captain Spring's wife.
(b) Captain Spring's daughter.
(c) Flashman's father-in-law.
(d) Flashman's uncle.

2. Where is Flashman and his party headed once they board the smaller boat?
(a) Oregon.
(b) Louisiana.
(c) Missouri.
(d) Texas.

3. Who tells Flashman that all of Susie's girls know about his first tryst?
(a) Cleonie.
(b) Aphrodite.
(c) Stephanie.
(d) Marie.

4. What name does Peter Omohundro call Flashman?
(a) Captain Spring.
(b) Beauchamp Comber.
(c) Prescott.
(d) Harry Flashman.

5. When asked if he condoned Washington's treatment of the American Indian, how does Flashman reply?
(a) He says that not only does he not condone it, he condemns it.
(b) He says that he definitely condones it.
(c) He says that he doesn't really know anything about it.
(d) He says that he doesn't condone it, but he doesn't condemn it.

Short Answer Questions

1. What language does Captain Spring often quote literature and the Bible in?

2. Once aboard the steamship, what does Flashman notice about the other passengers?

3. At Fort Mann, what sickness are the Native American's suffering from?

4. What do these other caravans consist of?

5. How does Susie make her girls behave when traveling?

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