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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the Queen order Vavalana to do with the chicken skin?
(a) Force it down Flashman's throat.
(b) Whip Flashman with it.
(c) Put it up Flashman's nose.
(d) Wrap Flashman up in it.

2. What does Muller disappear into?
(a) A desert.
(b) A forest.
(c) A jungle.
(d) A palace.

3. Who did Queen Ranavalona murder to take the throne?
(a) THe guards.
(b) The government.
(c) The military generals.
(d) Her relatives.

4. What is Elspeth dressed in when she greets Flashman?
(a) A sarong.
(b) A summer dress.
(c) An Indian dress.
(d) A Kimoko.

5. Who does Laborde say Flashman now belongs to?
(a) The sharks.
(b) A slave driver.
(c) The crown.
(d) Himself.

6. What is the color of Elspeth's eyes?
(a) Brown.
(b) Black.
(c) Green.
(d) Blue.

7. What are flakes of tanguin stone shaved off onto?
(a) Turkey skin.
(b) Wolf skin.
(c) Chicken skin.
(d) Bear skin.

8. What does Elspeth say she is determined to uphold?
(a) Her love for Flashman.
(b) England's justice.
(c) Her virtue.
(d) England's honor.

9. Where do the people have sex during the Queen's party?
(a) The dancefloor.
(b) The trees.
(c) The basement.
(d) The shubbery.

10. Why can't Flashman visit Elspeth?
(a) He is too ill.
(b) He is an important military advisor.
(c) He can't leave the palace.
(d) He is the Queen's plaything.

11. What does Flashman say he tends to get nervous about?
(a) Torturing.
(b) Conspiracy.
(c) Killing.
(d) Lying.

12. What do spies report two days after the battle?
(a) Flashman is a coward.
(b) Elspeth has escaped.
(c) Haslam has turned towards Europe.
(d) The Sulu Queen is 20 miles away.

13. What song does Flashman sing at the dinner party?
(a) Drink, Puppy,Drink.
(b) Funny Business,
(c) Rule Britannia.
(d) I Serve Myself.

14. What is Mr. Fankanonikaka's role at the palace?
(a) Personal secretary.
(b) Chief footman.
(c) Errant Knight.
(d) General.

15. Whose deaths does Flashman witness as he floats away?
(a) J.B and Haslam's.
(b) Stuart and Paitingi's.
(c) Brown and Henry's.
(d) Elspeth and Felix's.

Short Answer Questions

1. What country is eager for Prince Rakota to rule them?

2. What has a British warship protested about?

3. Where does Flashman briefly reunite with Flashman?

4. What religion has Queen Ranalova banned?

5. Who do the men want Flashman to send on a march?

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