2. What does Flashman do with Laborde's note after he finishes reading it?
(a) Throws it away.
(b) Feeds it to the dogs.
(c) Puts it at the bottom of his shoe.
(d) Swallows it.

3. Who resents Flashman mounting the queen?
(a) Lobarde.
(b) J.B.
(c) Chancellor Vavalana.
(d) Elspeth.

4. Who do the men want Flashman to send on a march?
(a) The slaves.
(b) The Hova guards.
(c) The Queen's guards.
(d) The Jehova guards.

5. Why is Flashman cautious of Laborde?
(a) He is an enemy of Britain.
(b) He is attracted to Elspeth.
(c) He has no reason to help him.
(d) He never opens up.

6. What does Flashman compare to the inside of the main palace?
(a) A Gothic cathedral.
(b) A synagogue.
(c) An English castle.
(d) An American mansion.

7. Who attacks J.B. and his men in Chapter 7?
(a) Soldiers.
(b) Villagers.
(c) Pirates.
(d) Lepers.

8. Who wants to be the new king of Madagascar?
(a) Laborde.
(b) Flashman.
(c) Rakohaja.
(d) Rakota.

9. What does the Queen order Vavalana to do with the chicken skin?
(a) Whip Flashman with it.
(b) Force it down Flashman's throat.
(c) Put it up Flashman's nose.
(d) Wrap Flashman up in it.

10. Where do people facing the death penalty hideout?
(a) The hills.
(b) The mountains.
(c) The beaches.
(d) The forest.

11. What is the color of Elspeth's eyes?
(a) Green.
(b) Black.
(c) Blue.
(d) Brown.

12. Why can't Flashman visit Elspeth?
(a) He is an important military advisor.
(b) He is the Queen's plaything.
(c) He is too ill.
(d) He can't leave the palace.

13. Who does Flashman try to kiss up to in Chapter 10?
(a) The personal secretary.
(b) Prince Rakota.
(c) Senior officers.
(d) The Queen.

14. Who has rescued Flashman?
(a) Haslam.
(b) Brown.
(c) J.B.
(d) Stuart.

15. Who does Flashman ask to see when he is captured?
(a) His dentist.
(b) His wife.
(c) His brother.
(d) His lawyer.