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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Flashman insist about his reputation?
(a) That he earned it.
(b) That it's an exaggeration.
(c) That it is a fluke.
(d) That it's all lies.

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

3. Why does Flashman pull strings to join the Board of Ordnance?
(a) Because he is in a hurry to prove himself as a hero.
(b) Because he wants to impress his wife.
(c) Because he gets along very well with its commander, Lord Cardigan.
(d) Because he believes it is the safest, and he knows he cannot avoid service.

4. When Flashman goes to charge down the slope, what does he tell Willy to do?
(a) Hurry up!
(b) Turn around and head back to the ship.
(c) Stay where he is.
(d) Follow him.

5. What does Lord Raglan conclude after reviewing Flashman's file?
(a) That Flashman is average.
(b) That Flashman isn't very good at his job.
(c) That Flashman needs more supervision.
(d) That Flashman's talents have been wasted in Ordnance.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Raglan do with Flashman after the tragedy?

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

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

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

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

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