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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. Who gets Flashman the job with Captain Spring?
(a) Captain Spring's daughter.
(b) Flashman's uncle.
(c) Flashman's father-in-law.
(d) Captain Spring's wife.

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

3. Who is the Chief-Guard of the expedition?
(a) Wild Bill.
(b) Flashman.
(c) Grattan Nugent-Hare.
(d) Wootton.

4. Who does Flashman grow quite fond of and call a "good conversationalist?"
(a) Susie.
(b) Cleonie.
(c) Marie.
(d) Aphrodite.

5. How does Flashman describe the people on their way to Oregon?
(a) As a serious lot who are farmers.
(b) As optimistic.
(c) As missionaries.
(d) As hopeless.

Short Answer Questions

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

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

3. Why was Omohundro looking for Flashman?

4. What happens after the caravans come in contact with the stricken natives?

5. When the two best guides aren't available to take the party across the prairie, who does Susie deem worthy to lead?

(see the answer key)

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