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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is the Commander-in-Chief of the Army?
(a) Lord Raglan.
(b) Lord Cardigan.
(c) Flashman.
(d) He isn't introduced in the chapter.

2. Who does Prince William fall in love with?
(a) Elspeth.
(b) Marjorie.
(c) Flashman.
(d) A blonde prostitute.

3. Who does Elspeth attend a dance with in May?
(a) Lord Cardigan.
(b) Flashy.
(c) Marjorie.
(d) Prince William.

4. What does Flashman say is common practice when a staff galloper is given a written message?
(a) To borrow a horse from the cavalry in order to deliver the message.
(b) To only travel at night to deliver the message.
(c) To ask if there are any verbal instructions or messages.
(d) The run as fast as they can to deliver the message.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. When Lord Raglan tells Flashman to go after Willy, what does Flashman initially do?

2. How is Prince Albert painted as a character?

3. In Chapter 1, what does Flashman catch Lord Cardigan and his wife, Elspeth, doing?

4. What is Flashman's personal nickname for Lord Cardigan?

5. When Flashman goes to charge down the slope, what does he tell Willy to do?

(see the answer key)

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