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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 7.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why is the peasant uprising opportune for East and Flashman?
(a) Because Flashman hasn't impreganted Valla.
(b) Because Flashman has impregnated Valla.
(c) Because they need to escape to pass on information.
(d) Because they are both getting very bored in Russia.

2. Why is Flashman worried about how well Prince William is performing his army duties?
(a) Because when William does poorly, it reflects poorly on Flashman.
(b) Because William's performance is only average, and Flashman doesn't want him to go to battle before he is ready.
(c) He doesn't really care; he's just happy to be able to go to high society parties.
(d) Because he is doing so well that Flashman is afraid they will be assigned to action.

3. Why doesn't Flashman take part in the siege operations?
(a) Because he is out of favor with Lord Raglan.
(b) Because he is a coward and hides away.
(c) He does take part in the seige operations.
(d) Because he was ill for several weeks with dysentery.

4. What is the name of the high-priced, discreet establishment that Flashman takes Prince William to?
(a) Notting Hill.
(b) St. John's Wood.
(c) Chelsea.
(d) The Four Seasons Hotel.

5. How does Flashman describe the Russian soldiers?
(a) Small and fast.
(b) Dull and ordinary.
(c) Ordinary, but good company.
(d) Big and brave.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does every traveler have to show while traveling in Russia?

2. What does Lord Raglan chide Flashman for?

3. How does Flashman find his journey through the Russian countryside?

4. What does Willy do to annoy Flashman as they are leaving for war?

5. Who does Flashman unexpectedly meet at the estate where he is staying?

(see the answer key)

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