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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 Susie hire Grattan Nugent-Hare for?
(a) She doesn't hire him, she dismisses him.
(b) Her personal body guard.
(c) Her personal assistant.
(d) Security.

2. Where does Flashman head to after leaving Santa Fe?
(a) Los Angeles.
(b) New York.
(c) San Francisco.
(d) Albuquerque.

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

4. Why was Omohundro looking for Flashman?
(a) Because Flashman slept with his daughter.
(b) Because Flashman owed him some money.
(c) Because Flashman stole one of his slaves.
(d) Because Flashman slept with his wife.

5. What happens after the caravans come in contact with the stricken natives?
(a) They are lucky because no one falls ill.
(b) One person in the caravan gets sick.
(c) Over half the people in the caravan get sick.
(d) Four people in the caravan get sick.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Susie ultimately decide to do after reaching Santa Fe?

2. Once aboard the steamship, what does Flashman notice about the other passengers?

3. What language does Flashman state he never learned to speak properly?

4. What does Flashman learn about the group that rebelled?

5. As Flashman and Wootton are eating buffalo, what frightens Flashman?

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