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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. 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) He doesn't really care; he's just happy to be able to go to high society parties.
(c) Because William's performance is only average, and Flashman doesn't want him to go to battle before he is ready.
(d) Because he is doing so well that Flashman is afraid they will be assigned to action.

2. What regiment does Flashman "tactfully" suggest that he and Prince William be assigned to?
(a) Flashy suggested that they stay out of any combat.
(b) The Board of Ordnance.
(c) The 11th Hussars.
(d) The 17th.

3. When Flashman goes to charge down the slope, what does he tell Willy to do?
(a) Stay where he is.
(b) Turn around and head back to the ship.
(c) Follow him.
(d) Hurry up!

4. To what do Raglan and Airey mistakenly attribute Flashman's tears to?
(a) His own terror during the battle.
(b) Willy's death.
(c) His reputation possibly being ruined.
(d) His longing for his wife.

5. Who does Elspeth attend a dance with in May?
(a) Prince William.
(b) Marjorie.
(c) Flashy.
(d) Lord Cardigan.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Elspeth spend the night on the evening of the dance?

2. When Lord Raglan and Flashman are speaking about William after the battle, what does Raglan tell Flashman he has done?

3. Why does Flashman pull strings to join the Board of Ordnance?

4. What happens to Willy after he charges the Russians?

5. Why does Prince William surprise Flashman?

(see the answer key)

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