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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 9.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What do the Danish soldiers in a castle prepare?
(a) Heat shot.
(b) Hot oil.
(c) A receiving pavilion.
(d) Explosive bombs.

2. What do Brown and Belling explain to Sharpe about his commission?
(a) Sharpe cannot sell it.
(b) It expires in two years.
(c) It is provisional.
(d) It can be passed on to Sharpe's son if and when Sharpe has a son.

3. How many guineas does Visser think England sent with Lavisser?
(a) 1,000.
(b) 500.
(c) 8,000.
(d) 10,000.

4. What can wealthy men learn in Willsen's club?
(a) Bridge and chess.
(b) Poetry and engineering.
(c) It is not a place where learning takes place.
(d) Fencing and pistols.

5. To whom does Sharpe introduce himself?
(a) The Crown Prince.
(b) The woman he shot.
(c) Lavisser's mother.
(d) Astrid's old nanny.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who brandishes a knife at Sharpe?

2. What is Captain Willsen doing at the opening to Chapter 1?

3. Where does Sharpe go after killing Hocking?

4. What does Sharpe first demand of Hocking before slashing his face?

5. How does Sharpe throw off Hocking's bodyguards in the hallway?

(see the answer key)

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