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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does the Count feel about Scud East?
(a) He thinks East is soft and doesn't like him much.
(b) He doesn't really care one way or another.
(c) He thinks of East as a son.
(d) He wishes East were his son-in-law.

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

3. What does Flashman say is common practice when a staff galloper is given a written message?
(a) To only travel at night to deliver the message.
(b) To borrow a horse from the cavalry in order to deliver the message.
(c) To ask if there are any verbal instructions or messages.
(d) The run as fast as they can to deliver the message.

4. What fairytale character does Flashman compare Count Pencherjevsky to?
(a) The giant from Jack and the Bean Stalk.
(b) The evil queen in Sleeping Beauty.
(c) Grumpy in Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs.
(d) The wolf in Little Red Riding Hood.

5. Of the party that saves the three prisoners, who seems to have the authority?
(a) A very slight boy.
(b) Kutebar.
(c) Yakub Beg.
(d) No one has authority; it's total chaos.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where do Flashman and Scud East know each other from?

2. Why is Kutebar in the cell?

3. How does Flashman describe the Battle of Alma from the start?

4. After Flashman lets Willy make the second command, what does Willy do?

5. Who does Lord Raglan bestow the "privilege" of ordering the whole army to march forward towards the Russians to?

(see the answer key)

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