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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. While the Custers and the Flashmans are spending time together, what does Custer reveal that he longs for?
(a) Custer longs for another war so he can lead a campaign.
(b) Custer longs for peace.
(c) Custer longs to go out west.
(d) Custer longs to go to England.

2. What has led to war parties around Camp Robinson?
(a) A hatred of Americans.
(b) Americans on sacred Native American lands.
(c) The Native Americans have had enough.
(d) A hard winter and low provisions.

3. How does Flashman betray the Apache?
(a) He cheats on Sonsee-array.
(b) He tries to kill the chief.
(c) He tries to kill Geronimo.
(d) He shoots one of the Apache who was about to kill an infant.

4. What opportunity does General Crook miss regarding the Native Americans?
(a) He misses a chance to caputre Spotted Tail.
(b) He misses the train westward for a meeting.
(c) He misses the chance to see Flashman.
(d) He misses a chance to capture Crazy Horse.

5. What does Geronimo introduce Flashman to?
(a) Swimming.
(b) War-painting.
(c) The sweatbath and betothal rituals.
(d) Scalping.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does Flashman receive an invitation from upon returning to his hotel?

2. Where is Camp Robinson located?

3. Why does President Grant ask Flashman to advise Sen. Allison's commission?

4. What does Elspeth get involved with that delays the Flashmans from sailing to England?

5. While the Custers and the Flashmans are spending lots of time together, what does Custer lament to Flashman?

Short Essay Questions

1. Who does Candy reveal herself to be and what does she do with Flashman?

2. How does Flashman describe Chief Mangas Colorado?

3. How does Candy act strangely after having slept with Flashman? Why is it strange?

4. Why does Flashman think that Spotted Tail is one of the more clever chiefs?

5. Why does Flashman admire Candy?

6. Describe Flashman's escape from the Apaches.

7. What does Flashman notice about Custer at Fort Lincoln?

8. Describe how Flashman is injured.

9. Who is Crazy Horse and what is his attitude towards Americans?

10. Why does Mrs. Arthur B. Candy want an audience with Flashman?

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