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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 15 and 16.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who serves as a spy for Lord Fenner?
(a) Sharpe.
(b) Isabelle Harper.
(c) Maggie Joyce.
(d) Anne Camoynes.

2. What do Sharpe and Jane do?
(a) Have a private conversation.
(b) They plan an escape.
(c) They talk after Sharpe stops her from screaming.
(d) Nothing since she runs away.

3. What does Sharpe tell Jane?
(a) That Harper is there with Sharpe.
(b) That he wants her to come with him.
(c) Why he is enlisted and how he plans to escape.
(d) That her uncle is deeply involved in fraudulent practices.

4. What does Sharpe see Girdwood do at Simmerson's estate?
(a) Open a safe.
(b) Rape Jane.
(c) Pack up some pistols and books.
(d) Kill Simmerson.

5. Why do Girdwood and Simmerson make such an effort to find escaped recruits?
(a) For practice in tracking.
(b) They have paid a lot of money for their training and room and board.
(c) Because Girdwood and Simmerson are engaged in illegal activities and the recruit might report them.
(d) As an example to other recruits.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is summoned to account for the missing battalion recruits?

2. What does Sharpe do when Girdwood flees?

3. How is Sharpe when he leaves Maggie Joyce?

4. In what is Sharpe tutored?

5. Who does Sharpe meet that evening?

(see the answer key)

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