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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 kind of weapon does Flashman arm himself with at Mason's?
(a) A hatchet.
(b) A pistol.
(c) A pickax.
(d) A rifle.

2. What attracts Flashman to the Queen?
(a) Her legs.
(b) Her breasts.
(c) Her hands.
(d) Her eyes.

3. What does Flashman tell the Queen India needs?
(a) Transport.
(b) Justice.
(c) Brick houses.
(d) Ovens.

4. What kind of animal do the royal party hunt?
(a) Deer.
(b) Stags.
(c) Buzzards.
(d) Foxes.

5. What is the name of the political agent that Flashman meets in this chapter?
(a) Skene.
(b) Davis.
(c) Benji.
(d) Jupiter.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Nicholson say he foresees?

2. What language does Flashman speak to the Queen?

3. Where does Flashman have to meet Ilderim after he has put on his disguise?

4. What does Skene arrange for Flashman?

5. What is a sowar?

Short Essay Questions

1. How does Flashman live his life at the beginning of chapter one?

2. Why is Jhansi causing Britain a problem?

3. How do people prove unsympathetic to the attempt on Flashman's life?

4. Describe Flashman's first meeting with Lakshmibai.

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

6. Describe the party at Balmoral.

7. What does Lakshmibai say the Indians think of British culture?

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

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

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

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