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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How do East and Flashman manage the 5 to 6 hour sled ride to Yenitchi without freezing to death?
(a) They sit closely to each other for warmth.
(b) They take turns driving.
(c) They drink copious amounts of brandy.
(d) They both lie closely to Valla.

2. Where is Count Ignatieff eventually taking Flashman?
(a) Back to Starotosk.
(b) To Crimea.
(c) To England.
(d) To India.

3. 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.

4. What is Flashman doing when East alerts him to danger during their escape?
(a) Buttoning up his pants.
(b) Keeping look-out.
(c) Sleeping.
(d) Daydreaming about Elspeth.

5. Why does Flashman believe Scud East abandoned him?
(a) Because he was freezing and wanted to find shelter.
(b) Because Flashman tossed Valla overboard the sled.
(c) Because he was terrified and wanted to get away.
(d) Because he truly wanted to deliver the message to Lord Raglan.

Short Answer Questions

1. How long is Flashman guaranteed life for while in captivity with the Russians?

2. Why is Elspeth delighted by the friendship/mentor-ship between Flashman and Prince William?

3. Yakub Beg tells Flashman that he is the first foreigner to what?

4. What is the name of the high-priced, discreet establishment that Flashman takes Prince William to?

5. What word does Flashman search for as he lies on the ground waiting for Russian swords to pierce him?

(see the answer key)

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