1. Why does Flashman think to himself "let it be a long war," when he gets to the estate where he is staying?
(a) Because Flashman is tired and needs a rest.
(b) Because he's tired of England and is enjoying Russia.
(c) Because he secretly wants the Russians to win.
(d) Because of a beautiful young lady who is also at the estate.

2. How well does Prince William perform his duties in the army?
(a) Not well at all; he's not used to so many rules.
(b) Very well.
(c) He hates the army and wishes he never joined it.
(d) He's doing okay, but he has a lot of room for improvement.

3. How is Lord Raglan finally "stung" into action?
(a) When Flashman reminds him that Wellington never loses a gun.
(b) When he gets stung by a bee and accidently charges.
(c) When Lew Nolan tells him to get moving.
(d) When Luncan finally follows his orders.

4. What does every traveler have to show while traveling in Russia?
(a) A driver's license.
(b) A passport.
(c) A train ticket.
(d) Their "ticket to live."

5. Why is Flashman worried about how well Prince William is performing his army duties?
(a) Because William's performance is only average, and Flashman doesn't want him to go to battle before he is ready.
(b) Because when William does poorly, it reflects poorly on Flashman.
(c) He doesn't really care; he's just happy to be able to go to high society parties.
(d) Because he is doing so well that Flashman is afraid they will be assigned to action.