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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Flashman teach Cutts a lesson?
(a) He sits him down and gives him a long, stern talking to.
(b) He says that he will "get him back".
(c) He gets a "shaved" ball and makes a public fool of Cutts.
(d) He starts a fight in the pool hall.

2. What does Lord Raglan chide Flashman for?
(a) Being lazy.
(b) Letting his wife run around with Lord Cardigan.
(c) Being too nice to Prince William.
(d) Being too strict a teacher on Prince William.

3. Why does Flashman regret that he might be exchanged soon for a Russian POW?
(a) The Russians' hospitality is so excellent, he doesn't want to leave.
(b) He doesn't want to have to go back and fight in the war.
(c) He doesn't want to be exchanged for someone who is higher in rank.
(d) He doesn't want to be exchanged for someone who is lower in rank.

4. How does Flashman meet Captain Count Nicholas Pavlovitch Ignatieff?
(a) They meet while drinking at the local pub.
(b) They meet because that's who Flashman will be staying with in Russia.
(c) They meet on the front line of the battle.
(d) He meets the Captain when the Captain beats a local registrar who insulted Flashman.

5. What does Willy do when confronted with the battle?
(a) He charges with his sword held high.
(b) He doesn't do anything; he totally freezes.
(c) He turns and runs in the other direction.
(d) He runs toward Flashman, asking him for directions.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why is Flashman worried about how well Prince William is performing his army duties?

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

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

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

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

(see the answer key)

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