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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How was the British medical provision fairing at the Battle of Alma?
(a) Very good, British doctor's were the top of their field.
(b) Better than the Russians.
(c) There weren't any medical provisions.
(d) The French brought some very good physicians to the battle.

2. 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.

3. After Flashman lets Willy make the second command, what does Willy do?
(a) He gets off his horse and tries to leave the battle.
(b) He gallops away, back towards the shore.
(c) He gallops off towards the Russians.
(d) He freezes in fear at the Russian forces.

4. What does Lord Cardigan invite Elspeth to do with him?
(a) To go to dinner.
(b) To go to a lacrosse tournament.
(c) To ride to his estate.
(d) To go to the horse races.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is the "fastest" galloper that Raglan sends to deliver a message to Lucan?

2. What happens when Flashman finally is able to complete his first mission?

3. What new post does Lord Raglan give to Flashman?

4. Who does Flashman go to the pool hall with?

5. After Flashman and Elspeth settle their row, what does Flashy forget to do?

(see the answer key)

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