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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 1 The Forty-Niner, pgs. 109-148.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Flashman learn about the group that rebelled?
(a) They made it safely to Santa Fe already.
(b) They got lost, but made it back to Council Grove.
(c) No one knows what happened to them.
(d) They perished on the Cimarron Road.

2. What is Susie's solution to get Flashman out of New Orleans?
(a) To kidnap him.
(b) To ask him to go with her.
(c) To drug him and take him with her.
(d) To marry him and take him with her.

3. What does Flashman say he has always been good with?
(a) Langauges.
(b) Women.
(c) Politics.
(d) War.

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Flashman and his party find when they reach Bent's Fort?

2. What begins to drive Flashman crazy while on the trip?

3. What do these other caravans consist of?

4. What does Captain Spring do for a living?

5. What ultimately happens to Nugent-Hare?

(see the answer key)

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