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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Lakshimibai challenge Flashman to?
(a) A boxing match.
(b) A game of billiards.
(c) A game of chess.
(d) A fencing bout.

2. What kind of building is Jhansi?
(a) A fort.
(b) A palace.
(c) A castle.
(d) A temple.

3. Where does Flashman shoot the mutineer?
(a) In the head.
(b) In the foot.
(c) In the groin.
(d) In the arm.

4. Which country is trying to invade India?
(a) Britain.
(b) France.
(c) Poland.
(d) Russia.

5. What does Flashman tell Ignatieff stories about?
(a) Russin women.
(b) His marriage.
(c) Murder.
(d) Imprisonment.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Lord Palmerston's nickname?

2. Who does the Queen say the Thugs offended?

3. What does Flashman say he controls whilst talking to the Queen?

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

5. What does Flashman have to learn to behave like to be a horse soldier?

Short Essay Questions

1. What problems does the Lakshmibai say the white sahibs are causing?

2. How does Flashman react when he is paired with Ignatieff on the hunting trip?

3. Why is Flashman so shocked with what he sees in chapter six?

4. What does Flashman note about religious people in chapter three?

5. Why does Skene think the Queen in Jhansi is dangerous?

6. How has India changed since the last time Flashman was there?

7. How does Flashman deal with Mrs. Leslie?

8. What does the first chapter say about Flashman's relationship with his first wife Elspeth?

9. Why does Flashman think Ignatieff has come to Balmoral?

10. Describe the party at Balmoral.

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