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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Sharpe do when Hocking brings him a young girl?
(a) Has sex with her.
(b) Tells her to leave out the back door.
(c) Kills her.
(d) Puts her on the bed and covers her head with a blanket.

2. What does Sharpe tell Hocking before Sharpe kills the man?
(a) Nothing.
(b) His real name.
(c) His mother's name.
(d) His mission in the slums.

3. In what does Sharpe say he is interested?
(a) Finding a protitute he used to know.
(b) Purchasing young girls.
(c) Buying a servant.
(d) Buying some contraband absinthe.

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

5. What do Willsen and Lavisser have in common?
(a) They are both third sons.
(b) They are both part Dane.
(c) They are both from the nobility.
(d) They are both part Russian.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Willsen teach?

2. Who is Barker?

3. What does Hocking say Sharpe can do while waiting?

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

5. What does Sharpe first demand of Hocking before slashing his face?

(see the answer key)

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