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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What does Flashman show the men that he is arguing with?
(a) A place on his head where he was "scalped" by a Native American.
(b) A scar that he got while in a bar fight.
(c) A tattoo of the British flag.
(d) A pound with the Queen's picture on it.

3. What name does Susie know Flashman as?
(a) Harry Comber.
(b) Beauchamp Comber.
(c) Flashy.
(d) Harry Flashman.

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

5. What does Captain Spring do for a living?
(a) He sails yachts for wealthy people.
(b) He runs an illegal slaving operation.
(c) He's a preacher.
(d) He's a gambler.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Part 1, The Forty-Niner, how old does Flashman say that he is while writing the memoir?

2. Where does the first part of this book take place?

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

4. How does Susie's method of getting rid of Spring sit with Flashman?

5. What does Flashman do to make himself cry?

(see the answer key)

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