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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 Flashman tell Fankanonokaka to slip to Andriama?
(a) Poison.
(b) A gun.
(c) Chicken skin.
(d) A sword.

2. Why does Ranavalona give Flashman $8?
(a) To escape.
(b) For sleeping with her.
(c) To kill Rakota.
(d) He survives.

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

4. Where does Rakohaja kick Flashman?
(a) In the groin.
(b) In the ribs.
(c) In the head.
(d) In the stomach.

5. What is Queen Ranavalona watching while Flashman is visiting his wife?
(a) A play.
(b) A wrestling match.
(c) A bullfight.
(d) A gladiator fight.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the Queen order Vavalana to do with the chicken skin?

2. How does Flashman prove he is not guilty?

3. What did the Queen do to Flashman's predecessor?

4. What does Fankanonikaka give Flashman to drink?

5. How does Paitingi almost capsize his boat?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Flashman teach Queen Ranalova in Chapter 9?

2. What does Flashman view from the anteroom?

3. How does the Prince want Flashman to help him in Chapter 11?

4. How does J.B. execute the two pirates?

5. How do the Queen's men treat Flashman when they first catch him?

6. Why is Flashman suspicious everyone is treating him so well?

7. How does Flashman react when the Queen threatens to torture him?

8. Describe the setting in Chapter 12.

9. Describe the setting in Chapter 9.

10. Why does the author tell the story from the first point of view?

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