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

2. What has been determined about the second battalion of which Sharpe is a part?
(a) It will receive a unit citation.
(b) It needs to release about 10 percent of its men who have fulfilled their contract.
(c) It needs a rotation home.
(d) It is not combat effective.

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

4. For how many men is the second battalion drawing rations?
(a) 1,000.
(b) 30.
(c) 2,500.
(d) 700.

5. Who is Patrick Harper?
(a) An Irishman who is charged with treason.
(b) The Sergeant who dies in Sharpe's arms in the last conflict.
(c) Sharpe's Sergeant Major.
(d) Colonel Nairn's liaision to the 3rd Regiment.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Harper and Sharpe deposit with official agents?

2. What does Sharpe give Maggie?

3. With whom does Sharpe have a discussion about his regiment?

4. Who is Lieutenant Colonel Girdwood?

5. What did the owner of the bar teach Sharpe?

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