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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 do these other caravans consist of?
(a) The Pittsburg Pirates and invalids.
(b) Immigrants and invalids.
(c) The Pittsburg Pirates, immigrant families, clerks & laborers and "invalids".
(d) Immigrants and laborers.

2. Which Native American tribe does Flashman fear the most?
(a) The Apache.
(b) The Navajo.
(c) The Souix.
(d) The Cheyenne.

3. Who rejoins the caravan after the battle at Fort Bent is over?
(a) The Pittsburg Pirates.
(b) Spotted Tail.
(c) Captain Spring.
(d) Wootton.

4. Who is the second of Susie's girls that Flashman sleeps with?
(a) Aphrodite.
(b) Cleonie.
(c) Stephanie.
(d) Marie.

5. What does Flashman say he can feel aboard the steamship?
(a) Hope.
(b) Nervousness.
(c) The turbulent river.
(d) Fear.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does Flashman confront at the Travelers' Club?

2. What language does Flashman begin to learn while riding with Wootton?

3. Who does Flashman grow quite fond of and call a "good conversationalist?"

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

5. Why does Flashman say that in St. Louis, you don't dare drink anything besides claret?

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