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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. Upon whom is Sharpe invited to call?
(a) The Duke of York.
(b) The Duke of Orange.
(c) The Prince of Orange.
(d) The Prince of Wales.
2. Where is the last time Carline saw Lt. Col. Girdwood?
(a) About a year.
(b) Three days ago.
(c) Many months ago.
(d) Two weeks ago.
3. Where is the second battalion of Sharpe's regiment?
(a) Enroute from England.
(b) In England.
(c) A thousand leagues north of their position.
(d) In Southern France.
4. What does Sharpe think of the recent battle?
(a) Sharpe express no opinion about it.
(b) It gives them a great advantage over the French.
(c) It was essential to winning the war against Napoleon.
(d) It is strategically insignificant and tactically pointless.
5. Who, along with Harper, enjoys the crowds?
(a) Sharpe.
(b) Isabelle.
(c) Anne.
(d) Maggie Joyce.
Short Answer Questions
1. What is Chelmsford?
2. What happens when Marriott speaks up about the dog?
3. What does Sharpe observe while he is off the island?
4. What is the unit designation on the enlistment forms?
5. To whom does Girdwood hand over the new recruits?
Short Essay Questions
1. How does Sharpe rescue Harper?
2. What does Sharpe wonder about as far as Simmerson's involvement with the second battalion? What is Sharpe's relation to Jane Gibbons?
3. How were the recruits trained initially and what other work did they do?
4. Where do Harper and Sharpe go and why do they receive attention? How do Sharpe and Harper feel about the attention?
5. What happens when Marriott attempts to escape?
6. What does Sharpe decide is the best course of action following his encounter in the city? How do he and Harper live?
7. How does Harper feel about Marriott's punishment for escaping and what does he do, what happens to him and what does Sharpe assume?
8. What happens when Sharpe asks the Prince about the second battalion?
9. Describe John Lynch, the training sergeant and his particular dislike.
10. With whom does Sharpe meet concerning the South Essex problems and what does he tell Sharpe?
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