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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where is Camp Robinson located?
(a) In a war zone west of the Mississippi.
(b) In the "peaceful" zone south of the Black Hills.
(c) In the "peaceful" zone west of the Mississippi.
(d) In a war zone south of the Black Hills.

2. What do the Apache's shoot Flashman with?
(a) An poison arrow.
(b) A pellet gun.
(c) A bullet.
(d) A knife.

3. Who else has bombarded Grant regarding Custer?
(a) Spotted Tail.
(b) Sitting Bull.
(c) Sherman and Sheridan.
(d) Elspeth.

4. What is Spotted Tail blunt about while at Camp Robinson?
(a) He is blunt about his hatred for Flashman.
(b) He is blunt about his resistance to negotiations.
(c) He is blunt that the Black Hills will not be taken.
(d) He is blunt about his desire for Elspeth.

5. While the Custers and the Flashmans are spending time together, what does Custer reveal that he longs for?
(a) Custer longs to go to England.
(b) Custer longs for another war so he can lead a campaign.
(c) Custer longs for peace.
(d) Custer longs to go out west.

6. What happens to Flashman's shoulder after he is shot?
(a) It's barely grazed.
(b) It's really sore.
(c) It's paralyzed.
(d) It's only a surface wound.

7. What year in history is Part 2 set?
(a) 1876.
(b) 1902.
(c) 1776.
(d) 1856.

8. What does Flashman tell Maxwell and Kit Carson after Flashman is shot?
(a) The truth about his adventures with Gallantin and the Apaches.
(b) He doesn't say much of anything because he is delirious.
(c) He tells them he wants to go home to England.
(d) He lies to them about his adventures with the Apaches.

9. Who is the hunter that accompanies Flashman to Fort Laramie?
(a) Wootton.
(b) Davy Crockett.
(c) Goodwin.
(d) Kit Carson.

10. What does Flashman note about the "violence" of the Native Americans at Philip Sheridan's wedding?
(a) That they are all actually very peaceful.
(b) He recounts a tale or two from the "Forty-Niner."
(c) That they are all violent.
(d) That only a handful are truly hostile.

11. Why is Elspeth to blame for the second American adventure for Flashman?
(a) Because she told him to go back to the U.S. and find gold.
(b) Because she insisted on sending their son to America for his education.
(c) Because she ran off with another man and Flashman followed them to the U.S.
(d) Because she developed a middle-aged wanderlust.

12. What is the name of Part 2?
(a) The Seventy-Sixer.
(b) The Twenty-Niner.
(c) The Fifty-Sixer.
(d) The Forty-Niner.

13. What does Flashman suspect Elspeth of doing while they are at Camp Robinson?
(a) Cheating on him with Spotted Tail.
(b) Trying to poison him.
(c) Cheating on him with President Grant.
(d) Cheating on him with Sen. Allison.

14. What does Candy tell Flashman that the "B" in her name stands for?
(a) "Business" during working hours.
(b) "Bold" because she is not afraid to stand up for herself.
(c) "Beautiful" which Flashman agrees to.
(d) "Brave" because she is very brave.

15. What does Sonsee-array's spurned suitor issue to Flashman?
(a) A challenge for her hand in marraige.
(b) A broken gun.
(c) A dull knife.
(d) A warning that Flashman better stay away from Sonsee-array.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Flashman tell Carson about dying?

2. What does Flashman think about negotiations with Sen. Allison?

3. Why is Flashman spared from being flayed and burned at the stake after the raid?

4. Where does Spotted Tail say he learned English?

5. What does Geronimo introduce Flashman to?

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