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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why is Elspeth delighted by the friendship/mentor-ship between Flashman and Prince William?
(a) She isn't delighted; she doesn't like how close they have become.
(b) Because it gives her free time away from Flashman.
(c) Because she is secretly in love with Prince William.
(d) Because it opens society's doors to her and Flashman.

2. Who or what does Prince William turn out to be?
(a) A brilliant soldier, eager to do battle.
(b) The greenhorn that Cutts took advantage of at the pool hall.
(c) A spoiled brat.
(d) A lazy, good-for nothing royal.

3. What is Prince William's nickname?
(a) Bill.
(b) Willy.
(c) Billy.
(d) William.

4. Why is Flashman's wife mortified?
(a) Because he is having an affair.
(b) Because he wouldn't be wearing the proud pink and blue of the 11th Hussars.
(c) Because he is a coward.
(d) Because he wasn't able to get into the Board of Ordnance.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Flashman dislike Lord Cardigan?

2. Who is the Commander-in-Chief of the Army?

3. What two characteristics are used to paint Lord Cardigan as a villain?

4. What regiment does Flashman "tactfully" suggest that he and Prince William be assigned to?

5. At the end of Chapter 2, what does Flashman vow to do?

(see the answer key)

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