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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. Who do liberal writers say should have known better than to treat prisoners of war so harshly?
(a) White people.
(b) Educated men.
(c) Christians.
(d) The British.

2. What newspaper does Billy Russell work for?
(a) The London Times.
(b) The Independent.
(c) The Guardian.
(d) The Sun.

3. Where does Iderim believe is the safest destination?
(a) Pawnernich.
(b) Cawnpore.
(c) Hornjuniper.
(d) Lowry.

4. Who does Flashman say the British do not like to engage in war with?
(a) Royalty.
(b) Children.
(c) Villages.
(d) Women.

5. Who arrives to offer safe passage?
(a) Nana Sahib.
(b) Mrs. Jacobs.
(c) Tantia Tope.
(d) Miss. Smith.

Short Answer Questions

1. What illness does Flashman suffer form in chapter ten?

2. What does Flashman picture Lakshmibai sitting on?

3. What does Lakshumibai vow not to give up?

4. Who is sent with Flash to negotiate with Nana?

5. What does Flashman pretend to be willing to do as an officer in chapter eight?

Short Essay Questions

1. How does Flashman convince O'Toole that he is a British soldier?

2. Why does Flashman think Jhansi is the best place for him to go?

3. Why does Flashman think the rebels want to surrender?

4. How does O'Toole react to Flashman's story about Jhansi?

5. Why does Flashman not like what the liberal writer later said about Gen. Neill's actions in the Bibigraph?

6. What is Flashman's new mission in chapter eleven?

7. What happens when Flashman and the others flee into a temple?

8. How does Flashman describe life in Cawnpore garrison?

9. How is Flashman badly bruised in chapter seven?

10. How does Flashman react to East when he comes to apologize?

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