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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What are Castenschiold's initial plans concerning the British?
(a) To surprise them before they expect resistence.
(b) To assassinate their leaders and they may go home.
(c) To negotiate a compromise.
(d) He has not plans as of yet.

2. What does Peyman ask Lavisser to translate?
(a) A plea from the King of England.
(b) A letter about the Danes moving their fleet to British ports.
(c) Nothing.
(d) A letter from Visser to Sharpe.

3. What is the person in the chair on the lawn doing?
(a) Writing.
(b) Sharpening a sword.
(c) Reading.
(d) Sleeping.

4. As Sharpe joins the attacking British, what does he realize?
(a) He knows a way to stop the fighting.
(b) He is near Lavisser's family home.
(c) He is near where Astrid is staying.
(d) Captain Dunnett is a double agent.

5. Where is the rest of the Danish army?
(a) They have to be called up.
(b) On the Russian border.
(c) On the northeastern border.
(d) In Southern Denmark.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Sharpe accompany Astrid?

2. What strategy does Castenschiold finally decide to take?

3. What does Astrid ask Sharpe to do after questioning Bang?

4. What does Sharpe ask the person to whom he introduces himself?

5. Who does Chase order to accompany Sharpe?

Short Essay Questions

1. How is Skovaard when Sharpe rescues him and where does Sharpe take him?

2. What do General Payman, Lavisser adn the Danish Crown Prince discuss?

3. Describe the encounter between Sharpe and Barker.

4. Describe the interaction between Captain Dunnett and Sharpe.

5. What does Hopper give Sharpe when Sharpe first arrives on his ship, and what do Hopper and Chase say to Sharpe about Grace?

6. Describe Sharpe's encounter with Captain Dunnett at Lavisser's house and Captain Murray's response.

7. Where does Sharpe go with Astrid and how does it affect him?

8. What transpires between Astrid and Sharpe concerning their relationship?

9. What does Sharpe give Jems and tell him to do?

10. How does Sharpe shock Wellsley when he arrives at Lavisser's family home?

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