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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 9.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. How does the Count feel about Scud East?
(a) He thinks East is soft and doesn't like him much.
(b) He doesn't really care one way or another.
(c) He thinks of East as a son.
(d) He wishes East were his son-in-law.

3. What does Flashman lie to Valla about?
(a) Flashman tells Valla that he will be leaving her with Count Ignatieff.
(b) Flashman tells Valla that he is single.
(c) Flashman tells Valla that he is taking her to England.
(d) Flashman tells Valla that her father is safe.

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

5. What is the tortured man's name?
(a) Kutebar
(b) Flashman can't understand his name.
(c) The Silk One
(d) Yakub Beg.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does East want to do with the information about Item 7?

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

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

4. What does Count Ignatieff show Flashman for his own "benefit"?

5. Where does Elspeth spend the night on the evening of the dance?

(see the answer key)

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