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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 11-12.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

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

3. After finding out about Willy's fate, what does Raglan ask Flashman that seems inappropriate?
(a) He doesn't say anything; just pours himself a cup of tea.
(b) He asks Flashman if he is okay.
(c) "What will I tell the Queen?"
(d) He inquires after Willy's uniform.

4. Who of Flashman's captors is the most vile?
(a) Count Pencherjevsky.
(b) Aunt Sara.
(c) Count Ignatieff.
(d) Scud East.

5. What new post does Lord Raglan give to Flashman?
(a) He sends Flashman to the front line.
(b) He doesn't give him a new post; he just tells him to work harder.
(c) He makes Flashman his personal assistant.
(d) To supervise Prince William of Celle while he is studying in London.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is the "fastest" galloper that Raglan sends to deliver a message to Lucan?

2. How does Flashman describe the Russian soldiers?

3. How does Flashman feel during the battle at Fort Raim?

4. Where do Flashman and Scud East know each other from?

5. Who does Prince William fall in love with?

(see the answer key)

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