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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 job does Sharpe want out of?
(a) Killing the Crown Prince.
(b) Killing Skovaard.
(c) Killing Visser.
(d) Quartermaster.

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

3. Why does Chase not want to do what is asked of him?
(a) He thinks Sharpe is needed undercover.
(b) He thinks Barker is merely a pawn.
(c) There is no direct, official military order.
(d) He thinks it's immoral to bomb civilians.

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

5. Where is Sharpe headed at the opening to Chapter 8?
(a) To kill Skovaard.
(b) Lavisser's family property.
(c) To kidnap the Crown Prince.
(d) To find Astrid.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is one thing Hopper provides Sharpe?

2. Where does Sharpe accompany Astrid?

3. What is the crew of the bomb ship doing when Sharpe awakens?

4. What does Peyman ask Lavisser to translate?

5. What does Sharpe give Jens once they are away from the British troops?

Short Essay Questions

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

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

3. What does Sharpe ask of Chase and what is Chase's response?

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

5. Who takes a liking to Sharpe among the Danish citizens and how does Sharpe save the man's life?

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

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

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

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

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

(see the answer keys)

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