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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 do Elspeth's parents constantly remind Flash?
(a) He has no parents.
(b) He was born into a poor family.
(c) He owes them money.
(d) They pay his bills.

2. What do Flashman and Speedicut climb through to make their escape?
(a) A sunroof.
(b) A trap door.
(c) A skylight.
(d) A cellar door.

3. How does Otto describe boxing?
(a) Barbaric and pointless.
(b) Evil and boring.
(c) A fun filled, but empty sport.
(d) An energy sapping waste of time.

4. What is the name of Gustav's valet?
(a) Luca.
(b) James.
(c) Josef.
(d) Milan.

5. Who does Flash ask to teach him German?
(a) A waiter.
(b) A prince.
(c) A footman.
(d) A servant.

Short Answer Questions

1. In what British city does Flashman reside?

2. What two states are Germany and Denmark fighting over?

3. Why does Tom refuse to participate in the steeplechase?

4. What does someone suggest the hunting party does on the way back home?

5. For what does the countess offer Flash £500?

Short Essay Questions

1. Describe Harry Flashman's character.

2. How does Flash meet Rosanna in Chapter 3?

3. How does Lord Ranelagh react to Flash's plan?

4. How do Flash and Speedicut escape the police?

5. What does Otto tell Flash before he leaves Tom's house?

6. How does Flash react when he hears his wife has been unfaithful?

7. Describe Flash's journey to Munich.

8. How does Otto defeat Flash in the steeplechase race?

9. Why does the policeman refuse to arrest Flash?

10. How does an affair start between Flash and Rosanna?

(see the answer keys)

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