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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What happened to Grace?
(a) She left Sharpe for another man.
(b) She is killed by one of Sharpe's longtime enemies.
(c) She is living with Sharpe's mother.
(d) She dies in childbirth.

2. What does Sharpe buy from a sailor on the ship?
(a) A bow and some arrows.
(b) A hunting knife.
(c) A rifle.
(d) Two pistols and a cutlass.

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

4. What do the British fear about what may happen in Denmark?
(a) The Danes may start privateering for the French.
(b) The French may try to seize the Danish naval fleet.
(c) The French may start recruiting Danes.
(d) The Danes may fall to Napoleon's forces.

5. With what is Skovaard getting annoyed?
(a) Sharpe's insistence that they are in danger.
(b) Sharpe's accompanying them.
(c) The behavior of the Crown Prince.
(d) Sharpe's insistence that Lavisser is a French agent.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why is Chase not going on the mission?

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

3. Where does Lavisser enter the carriage in which Sharpe and Baird are riding?

4. What ship will the men take?

5. Of what does Payman convince the Crown Prince?

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