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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where do Flashman and Spring go for refuge when they become fugitives?
(a) A whore house.
(b) They get on the first steamboat out of town.
(c) They hide out in a hotel.
(d) Another bar.

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

3. What happens to Flashman after the argument in the Traveler's Club?
(a) He gets knocked out by an angry mob.
(b) Everyone decides to get another drink and be done with it.
(c) He gets thrown out of the club.
(d) He decides to go home and sleep it off.

4. Where does Wootton finally lead the party?
(a) California.
(b) Oregon.
(c) Santa Fe.
(d) Council Grove.

5. How does Nugent-Hare consider getting even with Flashman?
(a) He considers telling Susie who the real Flashman is.
(b) He considers going back to Susie and taking over as man of the house.
(c) He considers injuring him.
(d) He considers killing him and making it look like an accident.

6. What does Captain Spring do for a living?
(a) He's a preacher.
(b) He's a gambler.
(c) He sails yachts for wealthy people.
(d) He runs an illegal slaving operation.

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

8. What name does Susie know Flashman as?
(a) Beauchamp Comber.
(b) Harry Flashman.
(c) Flashy.
(d) Harry Comber.

9. How does the author begin Flashman and the Redskins?
(a) In the middle of a battle scene.
(b) With Chapter 1.
(c) In the middle of a love scene.
(d) With an introduction.

10. Where does the first part of this book take place?
(a) Chicago.
(b) San Francisco.
(c) New York.
(d) New Orleans.

11. After the raid with Gallantin's men, how does Flashman deal with his "designated" woman?
(a) He uses force on her.
(b) He leaves her alone.
(c) He charms her.
(d) He lets her escape.

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

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

14. What is Susie's solution to get Flashman out of New Orleans?
(a) To marry him and take him with her.
(b) To ask him to go with her.
(c) To drug him and take him with her.
(d) To kidnap him.

15. 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.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why do Gallantin's men kill two of their own men?

2. What does Flashman say he can feel aboard the steamship?

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

4. What news does Captain Spring give to Flashman about his father-in-law?

5. Three days into the journey west, what two trails diverge?

(see the answer keys)

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