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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. What does Nairn suggest that outrages Sharpe?
(a) That Sharpe's men were playing it safe in the last battle.
(b) That the men of the first battalion be dispersed.
(c) That Sharpe's men be given early releases and the unit disbanded.
(d) That Sharpe become a spy in Paris.

2. What do Harper and Sharpe do later that night?
(a) Go pay a visit to Lord Fenner.
(b) Go looking for who hired the men that followed Sharpe.
(c) Sleep off their liquor.
(d) Leave the city.

3. How is Sharpe when he leaves Maggie Joyce?
(a) Drunk.
(b) Sick.
(c) Exhausted.
(d) Wound up.

4. Who does Maggie Joyce send after Sharpe?
(a) A bouncer.
(b) An assassin.
(c) A young boy.
(d) A young girl.

5. What battle is Sharpe asked to describe?
(a) Vitoria.
(b) Freire's Bridge.
(c) Waterloo.
(d) Brussels.

Short Answer Questions

1. What happens just before Sharpe's Regiment opens?

2. How many of the second battalion does Sharpe find?

3. Who is failing at his basic tasks?

4. Where is the opening set?

5. Who is Lord Simon Fenner?

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