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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Sharpe doubt?
(a) That someone will take over Hocking's business.
(b) That anyone will suspect him of the murder of Hocking.
(c) That anyone cares that Hocking is dead.
(d) That Hocking had very much money.

2. What is Captain Willsen doing at the opening to Chapter 1?
(a) Archery.
(b) Marching his troops.
(c) Fencing.
(d) Drinking in a tavern.

3. What does Sharpe give the girl?
(a) A slap.
(b) Advice.
(c) Money.
(d) A slash across the face by accident.

4. What does Sharpe tell Hocking before Sharpe kills the man?
(a) His mother's name.
(b) His mission in the slums.
(c) His real name.
(d) Nothing.

5. What does Sharpe hope about the murder?
(a) It will free some of the girls who are basically slaves.
(b) No one else gets blamed.
(c) It will start a domino effect.
(d) It will be published in the London times.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Sharpe's former friend say about Hocking?

2. What does Sharpe ask his childhood friend?

3. Why is Willsen surprised to encounter Lavisser?

4. Where does Lavisser invite Willsen?

5. Where does Lavisser lead Willsen?

(see the answer key)

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