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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 disgusts Flashman after the raid?
(a) That a man assaults a woman in public.
(b) That they are raping their victims.
(c) That they killed women and children.
(d) That they are scalping their vicitims.

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

3. What does Susie ultimately decide to do after reaching Santa Fe?
(a) To head to San Francisco as soon as possible.
(b) To stay in Santa Fe and set up her business there.
(c) To head back to New Orleans.
(d) She's not sure whether she wants to push forward or not.

4. What language does Flashman begin to learn while riding with Wootton?
(a) Apache.
(b) Sioux.
(c) Spanish.
(d) Navajo.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Who greets Flashman after the citadel explodes?

2. Where does Wootton finally lead the party?

3. What happens to Flashman after the argument in the Traveler's Club?

4. How many other caravans does Flashman's caravan eventually join?

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

(see the answer key)

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