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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. What name does Susie know Flashman as?
(a) Flashy.
(b) Harry Comber.
(c) Beauchamp Comber.
(d) Harry Flashman.
2. Three days into the journey west, what two trails diverge?
(a) The Oregon Trail and Route 66.
(b) The trails don't diverge, they are the same trail.
(c) The Santa Fe and Route 66.
(d) The Santa Fe and the Oregon Trail
3. What does Flashman say he can feel aboard the steamship?
(a) Fear.
(b) Nervousness.
(c) Hope.
(d) The turbulent river.
4. What briefly about Grattan Nugent-Hare scares Flashman?
(a) Grattan seems like an unstable crazy person.
(b) Grattan knew Flashman's wife, Elspeth in England.
(c) Grattan pulls a gun on Flashman in order to intimidate him.
(d) Grattan served in the British Army at the same time that Flashman did.
5. Where do Flashman and Spring go for refuge when they become fugitives?
(a) They get on the first steamboat out of town.
(b) They hide out in a hotel.
(c) Another bar.
(d) A whore house.
Short Answer Questions
1. What part of Gallantin's raid does Flashman not take part in?
2. How does Susie threaten her girls?
3. Why do Gallantin's men kill two of their own men?
4. Shortly after Flashman joins them, who do Gallantin and his men seek revenge on, and for what?
5. What language does Captain Spring often quote literature and the Bible in?
Short Essay Questions
1. What happens when Susie hires Grattan Nugent-Hare for security in Santa Fe?
2. Explain why Peter Omohundro has been after Flashman.
3. Why does Flashman say that the first few days on the trail are an illusion?
4. How does Flashman attempt to persuade the pompous professor of his own expertise in the matter of the Native Americans?
5. Why does Flashman get a little nervous after hearing of his father-in-law's death?
6. Why is Flashman nervous when he realizes that Grattan Nugent-Hare served in the British Army?
7. Why does Susie get in a huff when Colonel Owen tries to induce Wootton to "command" their caravan?
8. How does Susie get around selling any of her girls to prospective buyers?
9. How is Flashman's party lucky during the destruction of Bent's Fort?
10. What request does Cleonie startle Flashman with?
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