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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Hocking say Sharpe can do while waiting?
(a) Have dinner.
(b) Watch the dog competitions.
(c) Meet with the most well known madam in London.
(d) Get out of Hocking's neighborhood.

2. What ship will the men take?
(a) The HMS Surprise.
(b) The Essex.
(c) The Cleopatra.
(d) The HMS Sprite.

3. What happens to Willsen?
(a) He is attacked from behind.
(b) He is knocked unconscious.
(c) Nothing.
(d) He is beaten in cricket.

4. What happened to Grace?
(a) She is living with Sharpe's mother.
(b) She dies in childbirth.
(c) She is killed by one of Sharpe's longtime enemies.
(d) She left Sharpe for another man.

5. What does Baird want Sharpe to do?
(a) Go to Copenhagen with a British agent and protect the agent.
(b) Take two weeks leave and think over his desire to leave the army.
(c) Spy on another captain suspected of treason.
(d) Go to India on an espionage mission.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What does Sharpe doubt?

3. Where does Sharpe go after killing Hocking?

4. What does Sharpe tell Hocking before Sharpe kills the man?

5. What do the British hope to convince the Danish Crown Prince to do?

(see the answer key)

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