12th ap english luck - mark twain

How many years ago did the clergyman meet young Scoresby?

40 years ago

What is the setting of this tale?

A banquet in London

What was the clergyman before he became a man of the church?

An instructor in the military school at woolwich

In the military, Scoresby moves all the way up to what rank

Colonel

why does the clergyman compare himself to Dr. Frankenstein in paragraph 11

He feels he made Scoresby who he was (created him)

Why does the clergyman decide to go to war with Scoresby

He feels responsible for Scoresby and follows him to make sure he doesn't mess up

Hiw does Scoresby lead the troops that makes the clergyman think he's brainless?

He orders the regiment from its position and sends them over the neighboring hill without suggestion of an enemy

why, initially, does the clergyman decide to help Scoresby?

He pittied him and didn't want him to fail his exams

How does the clergyman explain Scoresby's success in this battle?

He says it was a huge blunder and that he is lucky

on which subject does the clergyman first work with Scoresby?

History (questions on Caesar)

what subject does the clergyman say will expose Scoresby and cause him to fail his test?

Math

Name three personality traits that the narrator attributes to Scoresby initially?

Noble, reserved, and quiet

What large country is connected to the area of this war

Russia

In what war did Scoresby serve

The Crimean War

How do the Russian troops respond to Scoresby's advance?

They retreated assuming it's the entire English Army

Is the narrator in this tale? What details tell you this?

Yes, he is being told the tale by the reverend at the banquet