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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 11 and Historical Note.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Lavisser tell Sharpe and Barker to do once that have made landfall?
(a) Guard the chest.
(b) Get some rest.
(c) Wait for him.
(d) Hide in the dunes.

2. Why is Baird in a foul mood the next morning?
(a) His wife was mad at him.
(b) The King wants Baird's army to return to India in two weeks.
(c) The Duke of Wellington upbraids him for a protocol error.
(d) Hangover.

3. What is the Danish Crown Prince preparing to do?
(a) Leave the city.
(b) Arrest Skovaard.
(c) Arrest Lavisser.
(d) Negotiate with the English.

4. With what is Skovaard getting annoyed?
(a) The behavior of the Crown Prince.
(b) Sharpe's accompanying them.
(c) Sharpe's insistence that they are in danger.
(d) Sharpe's insistence that Lavisser is a French agent.

5. Who rings a bell and summons a servant?
(a) Count Visser.
(b) Mme. Visser.
(c) The Captain of the Guards.
(d) Astrid's old nanny.

Short Answer Questions

1. What troops are mostly civilians called up into the local militia?

2. How does Sharpe get the chimney soot off him?

3. Why does Lavisser suggest taking the service entrance?

4. What order does Peyman give to Lavisser's aide?

5. Who questions Sharpe along with Gordon?

(see the answer key)

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