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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 7.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What does Sharpe first demand of Hocking before slashing his face?
(a) Nothing.
(b) Laudenaum.
(c) Information.
(d) Money.

3. How does Sharpe throw off Hocking's bodyguards in the hallway?
(a) By releasing a badger in the hall.
(b) By shooting the lights out.
(c) By yelling and pretending to be Hocking.
(d) By throwing a lit piece of dynamite in the hall.

4. What does Lavisser tell Sharpe and Barker to do once that have made landfall?
(a) Guard the chest.
(b) Hide in the dunes.
(c) Get some rest.
(d) Wait for him.

5. How does Sharpe get the chimney soot off him?
(a) He has no soot on him.
(b) Bathing in Astrid's room.
(c) Dunking in the rain barrel.
(d) He does not worry about the soot and leaves the house while still dirty.

Short Answer Questions

1. What happens on Friday night in the slums where Sharpe is?

2. What does Sharpe doubt?

3. Who is chasing Sharpe after he kills Hocking and one of the bodyguards?

4. What do the British fear about what may happen in Denmark?

5. What does Sharpe do as he is fleeing the scene of the murder he committed?

(see the answer key)

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