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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What do the Danish soldiers in a castle prepare?
(a) Explosive bombs.
(b) A receiving pavilion.
(c) Heat shot.
(d) Hot oil.

2. Why does Willsen teach?
(a) He cannot support his family on his army pay alone.
(b) He does not teach; he is in the Army.
(c) He likes to show young men the correct way to fight with swords.
(d) He has been commanded to do so by his superior officer.

3. Why does Sharpe avoid the first town he comes to?
(a) They seem to be looking for someone.
(b) Lavisser is standing outside a tavern.
(c) There are a group of cavalry there.
(d) He needs to get to Copenhagen.

4. What does Sharpe give the girl?
(a) A slap.
(b) Advice.
(c) Money.
(d) A slash across the face by accident.

5. What does Sharpe ask his childhood friend?
(a) If Sharpe's mother is still alive.
(b) If the man's sister is still around.
(c) If he minds that there will be trouble later.
(d) If Sharpe's brother still lives around there.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is Ole Skovaard?

2. What does Sharpe realize about Lavisser?

3. What nationality does Sharpe claim to be?

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

5. Why is Baird in a foul mood the next morning?

(see the answer key)

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