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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 9.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. After the Russian steam bath, what does Count Pencherjevsky propose to Flashman?
(a) That Flashman should take baths more often.
(b) That Flashman sleep with Aunt Sara and try to get her pregnant.
(c) That Flashman try to make an escape.
(d) That Flashman sleep with Valla and try to get her pregnant.

2. When Lord Raglan tells Flashman to go after Willy, what does Flashman initially do?
(a) He goes straight after him.
(b) He pretends like he doesn't hear Raglan.
(c) He gallops in the opposite direction.
(d) He hesitates.

3. When Lord Raglan and Flashman are speaking about William after the battle, what does Raglan tell Flashman he has done?
(a) That he has done a very good job.
(b) That he has failed, utterly and completely.
(c) That he needs a little work in some areas.
(d) That he has shown great bravery.

4. Why doesn't Lord Raglan like beards?
(a) He thinks they smell.
(b) He says they get in the way while his troops fight.
(c) He does like them, and, in fact, has one himself.
(d) He thinks beards look foreign.

5. Who does Count Pencherjevsky's family consist of?
(a) Himself, his daughter Valla, and Aunt Sara.
(b) Himself, his wife and his daughter, Valla.
(c) Himself and his daughter only.
(d) Himself only; he doesn't think much of women.

Short Answer Questions

1. What makes Flashman re-think rebelling against the work he is doing in the cell?

2. What does Raglan do with Flashman after the tragedy?

3. What does Willy do when confronted with the battle?

4. When Flashman goes to charge down the slope, what does he tell Willy to do?

5. Flashman goes snooping through East's writings and discovers a long letter to whom?

(see the answer key)

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