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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 8.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where does Sharpe go after killing Hocking?
(a) His superior officer.
(b) A tavern popular with the officers.
(c) Scotland Yard.
(d) His old home.

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

3. What happens when Sharpe and Bang pass through the city gates?
(a) The guards search Sharpe carefully but not Bang.
(b) The guards search Bang carefully but not Sharpe.
(c) They are detained for several hours.
(d) Nothing.

4. What does Lavisser tell Sharpe and Barker to do once that have made landfall?
(a) Guard the chest.
(b) Wait for him.
(c) Hide in the dunes.
(d) Get some rest.

5. 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.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is in charge of the British troops according to a discussion between General Castenschiold and an aide?

2. What is sitting next to the chair in the lawn?

3. Who is Visser?

4. What does Sharpe doubt?

5. What does Gordon tell Sharpe is crucial for Sharpe to do?

(see the answer key)

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