View a FREE sample

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What animal did Henry Lawrence compare Jeenda to?

2. Who does Flash think has betrayed him in this section?

3. What kind of officer spots Flashman just outside of Lahore?

4. Where does Dalip say he wants to be after six?

5. What does Flash begin shouting in the hope a passerby will hear him?

Short Essay Questions

1. How does Flash say the British prevent certain defeat?

2. Why does Flashman say Tej Singh withdrew his troops?

3. What does Goolab alrady know about the treaty?

4. What plans does Lawrence say he has for Flash?

5. What does flash see from his position on the north bank?

6. Why does Littler say Flash may be tried and executed?

7. How does Hardinge embarrass Flash in this section?

8. What advice does Flash give Lal Singh in this section?

9. Why is Tej Singh so upset in this section?

10. Why is Flash relieved to hear Broadfoot has been killed in battle?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Choose one of the following and discuss how it affects the tone of the book and helps to express character and theme.

1.Setting

2.Point of view

3.Structure

4.Language

Essay Topic 2

How does Flashman react to the following people's deaths?

1. Captain Sale.

2. George Broadfoot.

3. Jawaheer Singh

What does his reaction say about his character?

Essay Topic 3

In what way is Flash similar in character to both Gardner and Jessa? Why do the students think Flash seems to identify with Jessa more? In what way does this highlight Flash's alleged cowardice? What is the purpose of the author seemingly using Gardner and Jessa as reflections of Flashman's own character?

(see the answer keys)

This section contains 722 words (approx. 3 pages at 300 words per page) View a FREE sample