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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 and his party find when they reach Bent's Fort?
(a) That it is abandoned.
(b) That everyone has been killed.
(c) That it has been taken over by Native Americans.
(d) That it has been blown up.

2. Once Susie's girls' reputation is out, what do potential suitors begin to do?
(a) They start to fall in love with the girls they are with.
(b) They begin to see that they don't like this business.
(c) Many rich men come forward and offer to buy them outright.
(d) They grow bored with the girls.

3. Who greets Flashman after the citadel explodes?
(a) Mountain men.
(b) Cheyenne.
(c) Spotted Tail.
(d) Apaches.

4. As Flashman and Wootton are eating buffalo, what frightens Flashman?
(a) Nothing, Flashman remains blissfully ignorant.
(b) They see a Native American war party.
(c) Wootton frightens Flashman a bit.
(d) Three Native Americans who sneak up on them.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What briefly about Grattan Nugent-Hare scares Flashman?

2. Where do Flashman and Spring go for refuge when they become fugitives?

3. When asked if he condoned Washington's treatment of the American Indian, how does Flashman reply?

4. What disgusts Flashman after the raid?

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

(see the answer key)

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