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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 2, 3, and 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who serves as a spy for Lord Fenner?
(a) Sharpe.
(b) Isabelle Harper.
(c) Maggie Joyce.
(d) Anne Camoynes.

2. What does one of the men following Sharpe tell him?
(a) That he was hired by Sharpe's ex-wife to kill him.
(b) The man refuses to talk.
(c) That he was hired by a soldier to kill Sharpe.
(d) That he was supposed to just follow Sharpe.

3. Who is Lord Simon Fenner?
(a) Secretary to Admirals Nelson and Leighton.
(b) Secretary of the State of Readiness.
(c) Secretary of State at War.
(d) The leader of the house of Lords.

4. Whose numbers are seriously depleted after the conflict?
(a) Dragoons.
(b) The 10th Artillerty Brigade.
(c) South Hampton Regiment.
(d) South Essex Regiment.

5. Why does a crowd gather at the end of the play?
(a) To greet the Prince of Orange.
(b) To greet the Prince of Wales.
(c) To pay homage to the king, who has made an appearance.
(d) To acknowledge Sharpe and Harper's attendance.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Sharpe think of the recent battle?

2. What has been happening to the men who have been recruited for the second battalion?

3. Who is Lieutenant Colonel Girdwood?

4. Where is the second battalion of Sharpe's regiment?

5. Where does Harper go after the play?

(see the answer key)

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