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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. In Part 1, The Forty-Niner, how old does Flashman say that he is while writing the memoir?
(a) 101 years old.
(b) He doesn't mention it.
(c) 75 years old.
(d) 89 years old.

2. What is the first place that the party heads for?
(a) Santa Fe.
(b) The Oregon Trail.
(c) Little Rock.
(d) Council Grove.

3. How does Flashman react to Susie's solution to get him out of New Orleans?
(a) He is surprised, but he's also happy to be with Susie.
(b) He tries to escape from Susie's.
(c) He is surprised, but feins awe and love.
(d) He is surprised, but also angry at Susie for deceiving him.

4. How does Susie threaten her girls?
(a) She threatens to fire them.
(b) She threatens to sell them.
(c) She threatens to leave them behind.
(d) She threatens to beat them.

5. What is the argument in the Traveler's Club about?
(a) The United States ill-treatment of the Native Americans.
(b) The Underground Railroad.
(c) The Civil War.
(d) The fact that they wouldn't serve Flashman another drink.

Short Answer Questions

1. What happens to Flashman after the argument in the Traveler's Club?

2. What agreement does Flashman come to with Wootton?

3. How does Flashman describe the people on their way to Oregon?

4. How many other caravans does Flashman's caravan eventually join?

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

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