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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 Grattan Nugent-Hare do after he is hired?
(a) He sleeps with Susie.
(b) He is thankful and is very diligent at his job.
(c) He sleeps with Cleonie.
(d) He steals $2,000 from Susie and leaves.

2. Which of Susie's girls does Flashman notice in particular?
(a) Poppaea and Cleonie.
(b) Aphrodite and Cleonie.
(c) Aphrodite and Poppaea
(d) He doesn't notice them--he's in love with Susie.

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

4. How does Susie's business fare in the new city that she has chosen to set up shop in?
(a) Terribly, she contemplates going on to California.
(b) Terribly, she contemplates going back to New Orleans.
(c) It's going okay, but not great.
(d) Extremely well. It was a good decision to stay.

5. What begins to drive Flashman crazy while on the trip?
(a) The Immigrants.
(b) Wootton.
(c) Susie's incessent chatter.
(d) The endless prairie.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What road does Wootton specifically tell Flashman to avoid?

3. Upon closer inspection of Bent's Fort, what do Flashman and his party find?

4. Who gets Flashman the job with Captain Spring?

5. What is the argument in the Traveler's Club about?

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