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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Flashman hurt the first assassin?
(a) His breaks his ankle.
(b) He crushes his testicles.
(c) He bites his tongue.
(d) He breaks his arm.

2. Who does Flashman think has poisoned his ghillie?
(a) The Germans.
(b) The English.
(c) The French.
(d) The Russians.

3. Where does Flashman have to meet Ilderim after he has put on his disguise?
(a) Rat Church.
(b) Cow Palace.
(c) Bull Temple.
(d) Bat Place.

4. Which of the following feature in Flashman's nightmares?
(a) Schoolmasters and fornications.
(b) Beheaded children and bleeding rats.
(c) Beheaded chickens and vultures.
(d) Family reunions and weddings.

5. Why do the British allow Ignatieff free?
(a) To avoid a diplomatic incidet.
(b) He would make a good spy.
(c) He has done nothing wrong.
(d) So he can report back to Russia.

6. Who does Nicholson say the Government-General is too soft with?
(a) Princes.
(b) Artists.
(c) Natives.
(d) Missionaries.

7. How does Elspeth call Queen Victoria?
(a) Old Vic.
(b) Vickie.
(c) Old Vulture.
(d) Big Bird.

8. Where did Bloody Lance kill the four Gilzias?
(a) Russia.
(b) Mogala.
(c) Afghanistan.
(d) Persia.

9. Who does Flashman say outnumbers the military?
(a) White civilians.
(b) Indian civilians.
(c) Government officials.
(d) Cows.

10. How is Gulam Beg related to Ilderim?
(a) Uncle.
(b) Brother.
(c) Cousin.
(d) Father.

11. What is the name of the group who try to kill Flashman?
(a) Rebels.
(b) Pathans.
(c) Mugs.
(d) Thugs.

12. What does Flashman think has compromised his secret mission?
(a) His retirement.
(b) His flirting with Miss Nightingale.
(c) His aloof attitude.
(d) Ignatieff's arrival.

13. What does Nicholson say he foresees?
(a) Sparks fanning into flames.
(b) Russia becoming a superpower.
(c) India becoming independent.
(d) Flashman burning to death.

14. Why does Hutton say the Russian has suffered an accident?
(a) He needs time to sort something out.
(b) He wants to blame Flashman.
(c) He does not want Flashman to panic.
(d) He does not a scandal.

15. What at Balmoral Castle does Flashman say puts him off his food?
(a) The ugly chambermaids.
(b) Prince Albert's accent.
(c) The tartan carpets.
(d) The Queen's accent.

Short Answer Questions

1. What war are the generals accused of mismanaging?

2. Why does Flashman decide to shoot the man in the groin?

3. What does Skene arrange for Flashman?

4. Where does Flashman decide is the safest place to go?

5. What do the freed prisoner attack?

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