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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Flash think will happen to him if he reveals his true identity?

2. Where are Flash and Annette talking about the past?

3. What does Jemima state that it is proper for soldiers to do?

4. Why does Atropos say he has taken off his hood?

5. How does Flashy know Spring?

Short Essay Questions

1. How does Miranda shock Flash in this section?

2. Why does Flash decide he has no choice but to play along with Crixus?

3. Why does Crixus say Brown needs Flash's help?

4. What is Flashman's view on New York women?

5. Who is Flashman's alias, Comber?

6. Why does Flash turn down Pinkerton's offer?

7. What is Flash's opinion of Brown?

8. What does Annette reveal to Flash about Atropos?

9. How does Flash know Annette?

10. Why does Flashman start telling a story about John Brown?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Why does Spring want to exact revenge against Flashman? How does Spring work on Flashman's weaknesses to exact his revenge?

Essay Topic 2

Choose one of the following historical characters and discuss Flashman's opinion of them and why he holds that opinion.

1. William Seward.

2. Abraham Lincoln.

3. John Brown.

Essay Topic 3

What problems exist between the North and South? How different are the northern and southern cultures? How have the North and South tried to resolve their problems? What is the current relationship between the northern and southern states?

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