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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. Where does Sharpe wait to enter the city?
(a) A hay wagon.
(b) A bomb ship.
(c) A warehouse.
(d) The sewers.

2. Of what does Payman convince the Crown Prince?
(a) To arrest adn interrogate him.
(b) To refuse to negotiate with the British.
(c) To offer him a position in intelligence.
(d) To leave Skovaard alone.

3. What is the Danish Crown Prince preparing to do?
(a) Arrest Lavisser.
(b) Negotiate with the English.
(c) Arrest Skovaard.
(d) Leave the city.

4. What does Sharpe tell the person to whom he speaks?
(a) That Barker is going to hang as a traitor.
(b) That Skovaard is in danger.
(c) That the English navy should retreat.
(d) That Lavisser will be hung as a traitor.

5. How man guineas did England actually send with Lavisser?
(a) 42,000.
(b) 22,000.
(c) 100,000.
(d) 80,000.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did the Crew do with the thing they made for Sharpe?

2. What troops are mostly civilians called up into the local militia?

3. What does Sharpe still want to do?

4. With what is Wellesley captivated?

5. What does Lavisser hope the reduced number of bombs falling means?

Short Essay Questions

1. What transpires at the meeting Peyman has with his aides?

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

3. What does the leter to General Payman from the British say and what is Peyman's response?

4. What is the conversation between Lavisser and Barker about the damage to Lavisser's house?

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

6. Describe the interaction between Captain Dunnett and Sharpe.

7. What does Pumphrey say to Sharpe about his Army career and how does Pumphrey imply that Sharpe should cooperate?

8. Who does Sharpe see sleeping on a chair and how does he deduce who she is?

9. Why do Gordon, Pumphrey and Baird decide to write a commendation for Sharpe?

10. Describe Sharpe's converstion with Madam Visser.

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