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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When Lord Raglan and Flashman are speaking about William after the battle, what does Raglan tell Flashman he has done?
(a) That he needs a little work in some areas.
(b) That he has failed, utterly and completely.
(c) That he has shown great bravery.
(d) That he has done a very good job.

2. What does Prince William demand to have while shopping with Flashman?
(a) A new car.
(b) A drink.
(c) A prostitute.
(d) A new sweater.

3. Why is Flashman's wife mortified?
(a) Because he is a coward.
(b) Because he is having an affair.
(c) Because he wasn't able to get into the Board of Ordnance.
(d) Because he wouldn't be wearing the proud pink and blue of the 11th Hussars.

4. Why does Flashman say that Lord Raglan is the worst kind of General imaginable?
(a) Because Lord Raglan just wants to go home.
(b) Because Lord Raglan blames Flashman for the Prince's death.
(c) Because he is weak and cowardly.
(d) Because he is brave, optimistic and ready to take on all the odds.

5. Who is Billy Russell?
(a) He is a soldier.
(b) He is a journalist.
(c) He is Lew Nolan's valet.
(d) He is Flashman's good friend.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. How is Lord Raglan finally "stung" into action?

3. Why does Flashman dislike Lord Cardigan?

4. What does Lord Raglan conclude after reviewing Flashman's file?

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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