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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Sharpe ask Jane before they part?
(a) If she will be safe in London.
(b) If she will marry him.
(c) If she will let him court her.
(d) If she knows how many people are involved in the scheme.

2. Why is Sharpe going to march the men to the location in Question #148?
(a) It is the proper training location.
(b) To get the men away from Simmerson.
(c) They need the exercise.
(d) To teach the men how to march in unison.

3. Who is William Lawford?
(a) The Prince Regent's bodyguard.
(b) A former commander of the South Essex.
(c) The Prince Regent's advisor.
(d) A man with whom Sharpe grew up on the streets.

4. What does Lawford want for Sharpe?
(a) Death.
(b) Quiet retirement.
(c) Promotion and a new command.
(d) Nothing.

5. How does Anne gain Fenner's attention?
(a) Slapping him in the face.
(b) Holding a knife to his throat.
(c) Giving him one of the ledger books.
(d) Kissing Sharpe.

6. What does Sharpe give Jane?
(a) An engagement ring.
(b) His mailing address.
(c) The name of a contact in London.
(d) Funds for travel.

7. What does Anne tell Sharpe?
(a) That Lawford has betrayed him.
(b) That Fenner plans to have Sharpe exposed as a traitor.
(c) That Fenner is highly impressed by Sharpe.
(d) That Fenner is out for Harper.

8. What color are the books that have accounting in them for the recruiting scheme?
(a) Blue.
(b) Green.
(c) Red.
(d) Black.

9. What does Jane recount to Sharpe about herself?
(a) Her hopes for the future.
(b) Her previous bad marriage.
(c) The reason she allows Simmerson to control her.
(d) Her unfortunate life's story.

10. Who does Sharpe know he has to have loyal to him?
(a) The officers.
(b) The recruiters.
(c) The sergeants.
(d) The enlisted.

11. What do the men know about the military?
(a) The recruiter lied to them.
(b) How to track an enemy.
(c) How to wear their uniform.
(d) Drill and parade marching.

12. What battle does the parade commemorate?
(a) The battle of Vitoria.
(b) The battle of Spartan.
(c) The Battle of Orleans.
(d) The Battle of Toulouse.

13. What do Fenner and Simmerson decide about Sharpe and stopping him?
(a) He needs to be killed.
(b) He is too public to attempt assassination.
(c) They will frame him for murder.
(d) They need to make him resign.

14. How does Sharpe feel about Simmerson's treatment of Jane?
(a) Sad.
(b) Indifferent.
(c) Infuriated.
(d) Confused.

15. To where does Sharpe decide to march the men after getting the camp in order?
(a) Simmerson's estate.
(b) Essex.
(c) Newberry.
(d) Chelmsford.

Short Answer Questions

1. What kind of books does Sharpe look at from Simmerson's estate?

2. What does Jane promise Sharpe?

3. What does Anne tell Sharpe he needs to accuse Fenner?

4. What does Girdwood attempt to do at the first battalion's camp?

5. What does Fenner receive besides his books from the negotiations?

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