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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 15 and 16.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did the owner of the bar teach Sharpe?
(a) How to survive on the streets.
(b) How to play whist.
(c) How to spot a card cheat.
(d) How to read.

2. Who has Simmerson promised Jane's hand in marriage?
(a) Lynch.
(b) Sharpe.
(c) Girdwood.
(d) Lord Smithwood.

3. What does Sharpe observe while he is off the island?
(a) The lay of the land and the paths of the water-filled channels.
(b) Who seems to be in charge over Girdwood.
(c) Where recruits are sent.
(d) The island's defenses.

4. What does Sharpe trust to Maggie?
(a) His sword and pistol.
(b) His young daughter.
(c) His plans.
(d) The bulk of his fortune.

5. 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.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why is Marriott constantly beaten?

2. Who owns the bar where Sharpe goes?

3. What color are the books that have accounting in them for the recruiting scheme?

4. What does one of the men following Sharpe tell him?

5. How does Jane react?

(see the answer key)

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