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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where does Sharpe go after killing Hocking?
(a) His old home.
(b) His superior officer.
(c) Scotland Yard.
(d) A tavern popular with the officers.

2. What does Sharpe give Jens once they are away from the British troops?
(a) A note for Astrid.
(b) Skovaard's pistol.
(c) A note for Skovaard.
(d) A saber off a dead soldier.

3. What nationality does Sharpe claim to be?
(a) English.
(b) American.
(c) Russian.
(d) German.

4. What does Sharpe do as he is hiding after escaping Skovaard's home?
(a) Write a letter in code to Baird.
(b) Plan.
(c) Cut some stakes for weapons.
(d) Sleep.

5. What strategy does Castenschiold finally decide to take?
(a) Retreat until the negotiations are successful.
(b) Attack rather than defend.
(c) Defend rather than attack.
(d) Defend with half his troops and attack with the other half.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Sharpe hear coming from the house?

2. What is Willsen's main concern about where he and Lavisser are going?

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

4. Why does Sharpe say the British cannot bomb Copenhagen?

5. What does Sharpe do when Hocking brings him a young girl?

(see the answer key)

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