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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.
Short Answer Questions
1. What is the name of Valla's aunt?
2. What does Flashman say will happen to them if they are not relieved in three days?
3. What city has now been under seige for two weeks?
4. What kind of animal is a mugger?
5. What do the natives set fire to near the end of chapter nine?
Short Essay Questions
1. How does Flashman escape the attack in chapter nine?
2. How does Flashman react to East when he comes to apologize?
3. What is Flashman's new mission in chapter eleven?
4. Why does Flashman think Jhansi is the best place for him to go?
5. How does General Neill clean the floors in the Bibigarh?
6. How does Rose plan to get Flashman inside Jhansi?
7. How does Wheeler keep Flashman busy in chapter nine?
8. How does O'Toole react to Flashman's story about Jhansi?
9. In what way is Flashman lucky in chapter ten?
10. How does Flashman shock General Rose in chapter twelve?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Choose one of the following and examine their real-life equivalent. How did the author adapt it for his book.
1. The British Secret Service.
2. SMERSH
3. The gold trade
Essay Topic 2
Pick a character from the book and discuss his or her goals and motives. Do they achieve their motive? Do they share similar goals and motives with other characters? Do their goals clash with other characters? How do the characters goals and motives affect their interaction with each other?
Essay Topic 3
Choose one of the following historical figures in Fraser's book and discuss how Fraser represents them in the Great Game and why he represents that person in that manner? Are there people who would argue against Flashman's representation of that person's life?
1. Florence Nightingale.
2. Prince Albert.
3. Lord Palmerston.
4. Rani Lakshmi Bai.
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