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

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

3. What else, besides sickness, worried Flashman about being in St. Louis?
(a) He is worried about running into Capatin Spring.
(b) He is worried Susie will find out what his real name is.
(c) He is worried that they won't have enough money to go west.
(d) There was a reward for his arrest in St. Louis a few weeks prior.

4. Who does Wootton introduce Flashman to?
(a) Gironimo.
(b) Wild Bill.
(c) John Wayne.
(d) Spotted Tail, a Sioux.

5. Who does Flashman learn are Susie's spies?
(a) Marie and Aphrodite.
(b) Marie and Cleonie.
(c) Aphrodite and Cleonie.
(d) Stephanie and Marie.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Susie threaten her girls?

2. What do these other caravans consist of?

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

4. What does Flashman do to make himself cry?

5. When asked if he condoned Washington's treatment of the American Indian, how does Flashman reply?

(see the answer key)

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