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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

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

3. Where is Campbell from?
(a) England.
(b) Ireland.
(c) Scotland.
(d) Wales.

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

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

Short Answer Questions

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

2. After finding out about Willy's fate, what does Raglan ask Flashman that seems inappropriate?

3. What diseases are both the British and the Russian armies suffering from?

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

5. Why doesn't Flashman take part in the siege operations?

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