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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What do the Flashmans want to call their first child?
(a) John Harry Peter.
(b) Harry Jack Paul.
(c) Harry Albert Victor.
(d) Victor Frank Daniel.

2. How does Looney get even?
(a) He rings the emergency bell.
(b) He urinates on sacks of gruel.
(c) He releases the life boats.
(d) He thumps Flashman.

3. What does Flashman say his name is when he arrives in America?
(a) Sgt. Kirk.
(b) Gen. Sullivan.
(c) Dr. Arnold.
(d) Lt. Combs.

4. Which president does Flashman call a typical aristocrat?
(a) Andrew Johnson.
(b) Andrew Jackson.
(c) George Washington.
(d) Abraham Lincoln.

5. Why does Morrison think it is good idea if Flashman becomes an M.P?
(a) Flashman won't be able to spend so much time with Elspeth.
(b) It is a more respected position for Flashman.
(c) It makes good business sense.
(d) He will be able to communicate his own ideas.

6. What is the stone wall made of?
(a) Bricks.
(b) Hardwood.
(c) Pebbles.
(d) Skulls.

7. Who does Lincoln describe as a nuisance?
(a) Southerners.
(b) Blacks.
(c) The British.
(d) The French.

8. What name does Flashman adopt in this section?
(a) Otto Bismarck.
(b) Prince Henrich of Denmark.
(c) Marquis Satre.
(d) Count Rudi Von Starnberg.

9. Who offers Flashman sexual favors in this chapter?
(a) Looner.
(b) Captain Spring.
(c) Mr. Comber.
(d) The cabin boy.

10. Who does Spring murder in this section?
(a) Sullivan.
(b) Lady Caroline Lamb.
(c) Looney.
(d) Kirk.

11. What does Comber ask Flashman if he opposes?
(a) Slavery.
(b) Pirating.
(c) God.
(d) Communism.

12. What is the name of the bald man the navy officers lead Flashman to?
(a) Petrus.
(b) Domin.
(c) Nebus.
(d) Crixus.

13. What is Abraham's position aboard the USS Cormorant?
(a) Lieutenant.
(b) General.
(c) Captain.
(d) Sergeant.

14. What American President does Flashman meet at the dinner?
(a) George Washington.
(b) Andrew Johnson.
(c) Andrew Jackson.
(d) Abraham Lincoln.

15. To what city does Fairbrother want to rush Flashman?
(a) Washington.
(b) New York.
(c) New Orleans.
(d) Houston.

Short Answer Questions

1. What kind of work does Crixus compare freeing slaves to?

2. What country does Spring offer to take Flashman to?

3. What does Flashman decide to stand for at the beginning of this chapter?

4. Who takes an arrow in the throat?

5. What is the name of Spring's clipper?

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