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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why doesn't Flashman take part in the siege operations?
(a) Because he is a coward and hides away.
(b) Because he is out of favor with Lord Raglan.
(c) Because he was ill for several weeks with dysentery.
(d) He does take part in the seige operations.

2. What happens as Flashman attempts to flee the battle?
(a) He turns the wrong way and finds himself advancing alone toward the Russians.
(b) He gets shot.
(c) He doesn't try to flee the battle.
(d) He falls from his horse.

3. At Marjorie's party in Chapter 2, what does Flashman stumble upon Elspeth and Lord Cardigan doing?
(a) About to be intimate.
(b) Riding together on Lord Cardigan's horse.
(c) Dancing together.
(d) Shopping together.

4. Who does Lucan tell Flashman he is to accompany in case there's need of a galloper?
(a) Lord Raglan.
(b) Lord Cardigan.
(c) Lew Nolan.
(d) Himself.

5. How was the British medical provision fairing at the Battle of Alma?
(a) Better than the Russians.
(b) The French brought some very good physicians to the battle.
(c) There weren't any medical provisions.
(d) Very good, British doctor's were the top of their field.

Short Answer Questions

1. How close is the Russian charge before Campbell finally allows his troops to fire?

2. How does Flashman teach Cutts a lesson?

3. What does Flashman say is common practice when a staff galloper is given a written message?

4. What happens when Flashman finally is able to complete his first mission?

5. When Lord Raglan and Flashman are speaking about William after the battle, what does Raglan tell Flashman he has done?

(see the answer key)

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