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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 10.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. When the Russian Soldiers come upon Flashman in the snow, what do they do?
(a) They kill him.
(b) They leave him to be eaten by the wolves.
(c) They send him back to Pencherjevsky's estate.
(d) They knock him unconscious.

3. How does Flashman find his journey through the Russian countryside?
(a) Cold, but fun.
(b) Depressing, dreary and frightening.
(c) He is homesick, but he is enjoys the journey.
(d) Quite exciting.

4. What action does Flashman take to accomplish the task of making the sled go faster?
(a) He throws the supplies and the sled cover overboard.
(b) He whips the horses until they run harder.
(c) He gets out and pushes the sled.
(d) He throws supplies, the sled cover and Valla overboard.

5. What country are Britain and France fighting for in order to protect it?
(a) Germany.
(b) France.
(c) Britain.
(d) Turkey.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who's estate is Flashman staying at while he is a prisoner of war?

2. Why doesn't Flashman take part in the siege operations?

3. Who does Count Pencherjevsky's family consist of?

4. What diseases are both the British and the Russian armies suffering from?

5. When Flashman re-joins the siege operations, what is his first mission?

(see the answer key)

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