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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Sharpe's present assignment in the Army?
(a) Quartermaster.
(b) Infantry.
(c) Cavalry.
(d) Artillery.

2. Why does Lavisser suggest taking the service entrance?
(a) In case any French agents are watching.
(b) To shorten their path to the rear gardens.
(c) So they can find the ostler.
(d) So they can leave their gear to be cleaned.

3. What does Hocking say Sharpe can do while waiting?
(a) Meet with the most well known madam in London.
(b) Watch the dog competitions.
(c) Get out of Hocking's neighborhood.
(d) Have dinner.

4. What ship will the men take?
(a) The HMS Surprise.
(b) The Cleopatra.
(c) The Essex.
(d) The HMS Sprite.

5. Where does Lavisser invite Willsen?
(a) To a play.
(b) To dinner.
(c) To the opera.
(d) To the docks to see his new cutter.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Lavisser say that surprises Sharpe?

2. What does Baird ask about Wellesley?

3. Who does Sharpe say he is seeking?

4. Why does Willsen know the name of the young Captain who speaks to him, though they haven't met?

5. Whose life did Sharpe save that resulted in the commission?

(see the answer key)

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