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Sharpe's Revenge: Richard Sharpe and the Peace of 1814 Quiz

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1)

What fortress do Sharpe and Frederickson capture? (from Part II)

The Loudese d' Capelle.
Palace de Hildia.
La Flantaine.
Teste de Buch.
2)

What are Rossendale's nights like for him? (from Part IV)

Being drunk every night.
Sleepless.
Restful and calm.
Wonderful with Jane as his lover.
3)

What does Henri Lassan do after the war ends? (from Part II)

Returns home.
Opens a law firm.
Marries.
Becomes a priest.
4)

How do British authorities feel about the person who arranged the charges against Sharp and Frederickson? (from Part II)

They believe him to a certain degree.
They trust him.
They think someone else has done it.
They are entirely ignorant.
5)

What help does the person in question #82 give Sharpe and Frederickson? (from Part II)

Obtains horses for a trip.
Takes a counter charge to the clerk of the court.
Gets the guards drunk.
Writes the lawyer in London.
6)

What does d'Alembord notice about how Jane feels about Sharpe? (from Part III)

She is missing him too much.
She is unconcerned about him.
She hates him.
She is angry at him.
7)

What is Ducos' punishment? (from Part IV)

Twenty years in prison.
Paying back twice what he stole.
Exile from France.
Being shot dead.
8)

Where does Harper go when he leaves Sharpe? (from Part IV)

To Rome.
To France.
To Ireland.
To Vienna.
9)

What kind of celebration does Henri have in Chapter 8? (from Part II)

The opening of his law firm.
Entrance to the priesthood.
His fortieth birthday.
Betrothal celebration.
10)

By what other designation is Henri's sister Lucille known? (from Part II)

Lucille Castineau d'Ambler.
Lucille d'Lassan.
The widow Castineau.
The Lassan matriarch.
11)

In what season does Sharpe stay at Lucille's while recuperating? (from Part III)

Spring.
Winter.
Fall.
Summer.
12)

Why is Lucille's gun so effective? (from Part III)

It is loaded with multiple projectiles.
She shoots at her target point blank.
It is her brother's large pistol.
She shoots Sharpe at the site of an old wound.
13)

What do Sharpe and Frederickson decide they should do about the charges against them? (from Part II)

File a counter charge.
Escape.
Go back to Teste de Buch.
Obtain a lawyer from London.
14)

What is Ducos hoping for as he makes a last stand? (from Part IV)

Help from the Cardinal.
Calvet will be willing to split the treasure and leave.
Sharpe will be killed.
The cannon will work.
15)

Chapter 6 recounts the lengthy history of Henri Lassan's progenitors and their role in overseeing Château Lassan. Based on the previous sentence, what might progenitors mean? (from Part II)

Estate managers.
A group of servants.
People involved with one's grandparents.
Ancestors.
16)

What is one of the reasons that leads Sharpe to believe Jane might be leaving him? (from Part III)

She has not written him any letters.
She has filed divorce papers.
She has sent him only a little money.
She has written him but talks mostly of Rossendale.
17)

Where do Ducos and his last men make a stand? (from Part IV)

In a sealed and reinforced room.
In the basement.
On top of the front wall.
In a tower behind the residence.
18)

Where does Frederickson go to find out information about Ducos? (from Part III)

Vienna.
Spain.
Paris.
London.
19)

To what does Sharpe appeal in his plan to get free of the villa? (from Part IV)

Amnesty of a neutral country.
The soldiers' greed.
The Cardinal's religion.
The soldiers' superstitions.
20)

What happens to the charges against Sharpe and Frederickson? (from Part IV)

They are changed to murder.
They are dropped.
They are changed to simple theft.
They are put aside for a year.
21)

Who does Lucille decide is responsible for what happens to Henri and her mother? (from Part II)

She doesn't believe anyone is responsible.
The British bringing the plague on ships.
Ducos and Challon.
The Englishmen about whom Henri often spoke.
22)

What type of behavior is Ducos beginning to exhibit? (from Part III)

Paranoid and eccentric.
Excited.
Indifferent to the world.
Happy.
23)

What does most of London society believe Sharpe will do with Jane upon his return? (from Part III)

Get her pregnant.
Kill her.
Discard her.
Beat her.
24)

What is ironic about Lucille turning down Frederickson's proposal? (from Part III)

She had hated Sharpe when she had first met him.
She had liked him so much when they had first met.
He had harped on matrimony as being futile.
She had flirted with him the first month he had been at her house.
25)

How does Frederickson act after being told the charges? (from Part II)

Level-headed.
Confused.
Angry.
Laughing.
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