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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. After meeting Omohundro, why are Flashman and Spring on the run from the law?
(a) Because they didn't pay for their drinks.
(b) Because bar fighting is illegal.
(c) Because Flashman killed Omohundro.
(d) Because Spring killed Omohundro.

2. What is Susie's solution to get Flashman out of New Orleans?
(a) To ask him to go with her.
(b) To kidnap him.
(c) To drug him and take him with her.
(d) To marry him and take him with her.

3. Who is the second of Susie's girls that Flashman sleeps with?
(a) Marie.
(b) Aphrodite.
(c) Cleonie.
(d) Stephanie.

4. What do these other caravans consist of?
(a) The Pittsburg Pirates, immigrant families, clerks & laborers and "invalids".
(b) The Pittsburg Pirates and invalids.
(c) Immigrants and invalids.
(d) Immigrants and laborers.

5. How does Susie get rid of Captain Spring?
(a) She doesn't get rid of him.
(b) She drugs him and has him put on a ship to Africa.
(c) She seduces him and then tells Flashman who kicks him out.
(d) She turns him in to the police.

Short Answer Questions

1. Flashman knows that Susie will take him in even though he's a fugitive. What does he find out when he goes to her?

2. How does Flashman react to Susie's solution to get him out of New Orleans?

3. Who is the Chief-Guard of the expedition?

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

5. What language does Flashman state he never learned to speak properly?

(see the answer key)

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