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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 Lavisser say to Willsen?
(a) That Willsen's father was an embarrassment in Copenhagen.
(b) That Willsen would be an embarrassment in Copenhagen.
(c) That Lavisser is actually French.
(d) Nothing.

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

3. What happens on Friday night in the slums where Sharpe is?
(a) The King's men round up several criminals to make it look like they are cleaning up the area.
(b) Most men get drunk.
(c) The street cleaners go through the area very quickly but not thoroughly.
(d) Tenants bring their rent to Hocking.

4. Who is Barker?
(a) Lavisser's brother.
(b) The man who slashes Willsen's throat.
(c) The man who tries to kill Lavisser.
(d) Willsen's best friend.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What do Brown and Belling explain to Sharpe about his commission?

2. What do Willsen and Lavisser have in common?

3. Who is Jem Hocking?

4. Why does Lavisser suggest taking the service entrance?

5. Whose life did Sharpe save that resulted in the commission?

(see the answer key)

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