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

2. What else, besides sickness, worried Flashman about being in St. Louis?
(a) He is worried that they won't have enough money to go west.
(b) He is worried Susie will find out what his real name is.
(c) He is worried about running into Capatin Spring.
(d) There was a reward for his arrest in St. Louis a few weeks prior.

3. Why won't the girls tell Susie about Flashman's infidelity?
(a) Because they don't really care.
(b) Because they all want to please Flashman.
(c) Because they don't want to hurt Susie.
(d) Because they are afriad of getting sold.

4. Who does Wootton introduce Flashman to?
(a) Gironimo.
(b) Wild Bill.
(c) Spotted Tail, a Sioux.
(d) John Wayne.

5. How does Flashman describe the people on their way to Oregon?
(a) As missionaries.
(b) As hopeless.
(c) As optimistic.
(d) As a serious lot who are farmers.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Flashman do that leads to rebellion?

2. What do these other caravans consist of?

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

4. What does Cleonie ask Flashman after they've had sex during siesta?

5. What disgusts Flashman after the raid?

Short Essay Questions

1. Describe how Flashman betrays Cleonie.

2. Why does Flashman get in a huff in the first chapter?

3. When Flashman and Grattan Nugent-Hare meet again, what does Nugent-Hare enlighten Flashman with?

4. Why does Flashman feel momentarily sorry for Peter Omohundro?

5. Why does Colonel Owens express admiration for Susie?

6. What did the papers contain that Flashman was hiding from Captain Spring?

7. Why was Flashman hiding these papers from Captain Spring?

8. How does Flashman describe Wootton?

9. Why is Flashman nervous when he realizes that Grattan Nugent-Hare served in the British Army?

10. How does Susie get around selling any of her girls to prospective buyers?

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