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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Willsen's main concern about where he and Lavisser are going?
(a) Understanding the culture of the Danes.
(b) Understanding the culture of the Russians.
(c) Being a goodwill ambassador.
(d) Keeping Lavisser safe.

2. Why does Willsen know the name of the young Captain who speaks to him, though they haven't met?
(a) The man is speaking Italian.
(b) The man is speaking Danish.
(c) The man is speaking Russian.
(d) The man is speaking Spanish.

3. Who brandishes a knife at Sharpe?
(a) A dog owner.
(b) A childhood friend.
(c) A drunken sailor.
(d) A young woman.

4. What does Sharpe do as he is fleeing the scene of the murder he committed?
(a) Throws lit pieces of firewood at the wood buildings.
(b) Yells for the town guard.
(c) Shoots into the air.
(d) Checks to see that he is not being followed.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Sharpe go after killing Hocking?

2. Why does Lavisser suggest taking the service entrance?

3. What do Willsen and Lavisser have in common?

4. What can wealthy men learn in Willsen's club?

5. Who is Jem Hocking?

(see the answer key)

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