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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 9.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who does Flashman blame for him learning about Item 7?
(a) Count Pencherjevsky.
(b) Scud East.
(c) Valla.
(d) Aunt Sara.

2. What is the purpose of taking Flashman as a prisoner of war?
(a) To torture information out of him.
(b) He can be swapped for Russian prisoners of war that the British have.
(c) To eventually kill him.
(d) To marry him off to a Russian girl.

3. Who does Flashman believe that Satan would be if he were a human being?
(a) An American.
(b) A Turk.
(c) A Frenchman.
(d) A Russian.

4. How well does Prince William perform his duties in the army?
(a) He hates the army and wishes he never joined it.
(b) Very well.
(c) Not well at all; he's not used to so many rules.
(d) He's doing okay, but he has a lot of room for improvement.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the scene that Flashman encounters when he is placed in the cell with two men?

2. Who does Raglan send after the fastest galloper to deliver Lucan a second message?

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

4. What is Flashman's survival strategy for when the odds are against him?

5. Why does Flashman lie to Valla?

(see the answer key)

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