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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 10.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where is Sharpe headed at the opening to Chapter 8?
(a) Lavisser's family property.
(b) To find Astrid.
(c) To kidnap the Crown Prince.
(d) To kill Skovaard.

2. 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.

3. What does Baird advise Sharpe to do on his next assignment?
(a) Take insect netting.
(b) Nothing.
(c) Watch for a traitor.
(d) Wear civilian clothes.

4. What is Captain Willsen doing at the opening to Chapter 1?
(a) Marching his troops.
(b) Drinking in a tavern.
(c) Archery.
(d) Fencing.

5. Who is chasing Sharpe after he kills Hocking and one of the bodyguards?
(a) The town guard.
(b) No one.
(c) One bodyguard.
(d) A number of men.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Baird say that seems to momentarily shock Lavisser?

2. Who brandishes a knife at Sharpe?

3. What do the ships do as they approach the fort?

4. When does Baird want Sharpe to do what he has asked?

5. What does Lavisser say to Willsen?

(see the answer key)

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