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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 8.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. After the Russian steam bath, what does Count Pencherjevsky propose to Flashman?
(a) That Flashman try to make an escape.
(b) That Flashman sleep with Aunt Sara and try to get her pregnant.
(c) That Flashman should take baths more often.
(d) That Flashman sleep with Valla and try to get her pregnant.

2. What fairytale character does Flashman compare Count Pencherjevsky to?
(a) Grumpy in Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs.
(b) The wolf in Little Red Riding Hood.
(c) The giant from Jack and the Bean Stalk.
(d) The evil queen in Sleeping Beauty.

3. What is the name of the high-priced, discreet establishment that Flashman takes Prince William to?
(a) The Four Seasons Hotel.
(b) St. John's Wood.
(c) Chelsea.
(d) Notting Hill.

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

5. Who does Lord Raglan bestow the "privilege" of ordering the whole army to march forward towards the Russians to?
(a) Prince William.
(b) Flashman.
(c) Lord Cardigan.
(d) Raglan gives the order himself.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the "white terror" in Russia?

2. Why does Flashman teach Cutts a lesson at the pool hall?

3. Who's estate is Flashman staying at while he is a prisoner of war?

4. What does Willy do when confronted with the battle?

5. What does Count Pencherjevsky believe is the main reason for serf uprisings?

(see the answer key)

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