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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 Peyman ask Lavisser to translate?
(a) A letter about the Danes moving their fleet to British ports.
(b) Nothing.
(c) A plea from the King of England.
(d) A letter from Visser to Sharpe.

2. What are sailors going to do on the Danish ships?
(a) Burn them.
(b) Hide a spy.
(c) Disarm the incendiary devices.
(d) Cut their moorings loose.

3. What do the British hope to convince the Danish Crown Prince to do?
(a) Stay neutral.
(b) Become privateers for the British.
(c) Send the Danish fleet to Britain.
(d) Recruit Danes for the British forces.

4. Why is Baird in a foul mood the next morning?
(a) The Duke of Wellington upbraids him for a protocol error.
(b) The King wants Baird's army to return to India in two weeks.
(c) Hangover.
(d) His wife was mad at him.

5. What does Baird say will ensure Sharpe of advancement?
(a) Success on a mission Baird intends to send him on.
(b) Accepting a position back in India.
(c) Sticking out his job in the quartermaster corps.
(d) Helping Wellesley again in Tunisia.

Short Answer Questions

1. Under what condition would Astrid be in danger?

2. What does Baird ask about Wellesley?

3. How do the people pass secrets?

4. What does Hopper express about Grace on behalf of the crew?

5. What is one thing Hopper provides Sharpe?

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