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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How is Prince Albert painted as a character?
(a) As an amazing war hero.
(b) As a spoiled royal.
(c) As a very good father.
(d) As a German-accented dandy.

2. To what do Raglan and Airey mistakenly attribute Flashman's tears to?
(a) His longing for his wife.
(b) His own terror during the battle.
(c) Willy's death.
(d) His reputation possibly being ruined.

3. What does Willy do to annoy Flashman as they are leaving for war?
(a) He speaks about how exciting it is and are eager.
(b) He sleeps in that morning.
(c) He cries, saying he will miss his favorite prostitute.
(d) He decides not to go.

4. What does Willy do when confronted with the battle?
(a) He turns and runs in the other direction.
(b) He charges with his sword held high.
(c) He runs toward Flashman, asking him for directions.
(d) He doesn't do anything; he totally freezes.

5. Why does Flashman teach Cutts a lesson at the pool hall?
(a) Because he hustled a game of pool and took 15 pounds from a greenhorn.
(b) Because Cutts insulted Lord Cardigan.
(c) Because Cutts insulted his wife.
(d) Because Cutts was trying to get involved romantically with his wife.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Elspeth spend the night on the evening of the dance?

2. For a month after the war begins, what are Flashman and Prince William doing?

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

4. Who is the Commander-in-Chief of the Army?

5. Where does the British government decide that Lord Raglan and his army must invade?

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