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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 Spring killed Omohundro.
(b) Because bar fighting is illegal.
(c) Because Flashman killed Omohundro.
(d) Because they didn't pay for their drinks.

2. Where does the first part of this book take place?
(a) San Francisco.
(b) New York.
(c) New Orleans.
(d) Chicago.

3. What briefly about Grattan Nugent-Hare scares Flashman?
(a) Grattan pulls a gun on Flashman in order to intimidate him.
(b) Grattan served in the British Army at the same time that Flashman did.
(c) Grattan seems like an unstable crazy person.
(d) Grattan knew Flashman's wife, Elspeth in England.

4. When the two best guides aren't available to take the party across the prairie, who does Susie deem worthy to lead?
(a) No one.
(b) Wootton.
(c) Herself.
(d) Flashman.

5. What agreement does Flashman come to with Wootton?
(a) Flashman proposes that Wootton let it look like Flashman is in charge for an extra $100 a week.
(b) Flashman doesn't come to any agreements with Wootton. They don't talk that much.
(c) Flashman proposes that Wootton takes charge for an extra $100 a week.
(d) Flashman proposes that Wootton stay behind for an extra $100.

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. Who does Wootton introduce Flashman to?

3. What does Flashman do to make himself cry?

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

5. How does the author begin Flashman and the Redskins?

(see the answer key)

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