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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 9.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Astrid say about Sharpe to others?
(a) He is a visiting American.
(b) He is a distant relative who lives in South America.
(c) He is a distant relative who lives in Italy.
(d) He is a second cousin who lives in the West Indies.

2. What shocks Sharpe about where he and Astrid visit?
(a) At the variety of good available on the market.
(b) At the burn scars on Astrid's aunt's face.
(c) At how kind and welcoming her grandmother is.
(d) How humane the orphanage is.

3. What does Sharpe not mention as one of his future career choices if he leaves the army?
(a) Thievery.
(b) Ostler.
(c) Swordmaster.
(d) Gunmaster.

4. What surprises the British sailors on their way to the Danish fleet?
(a) The normal activities taking place at the piers.
(b) The lack of sentries.
(c) The quietness of the city.
(d) The friendliness of the Danes.

5. What does the Crown Prince say that Denmark will not do willingly?
(a) Join the French.
(b) Remain neutral.
(c) Join the British.
(d) Give up her fleet.

Short Answer Questions

1. What has Baird heard about Sharpe?

2. What does Pumphrey give Sharpe?

3. What do the British do after launching exploding bombs?

4. What is the Danish Crown Prince preparing to do?

5. What does Sharpe fail to convey to Astrid?

(see the answer key)

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