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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 17, 18, and 19.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did the owner of the bar teach Sharpe?
(a) How to spot a card cheat.
(b) How to play whist.
(c) How to survive on the streets.
(d) How to read.

2. What does Lawford want from Fenner?
(a) Fenner's son to marry his daughter.
(b) Fenner's daughter to marry.
(c) Money.
(d) A governmental promotion.

3. What do Fenner and Simmerson decide about Sharpe and stopping him?
(a) They need to make him resign.
(b) They will frame him for murder.
(c) He needs to be killed.
(d) He is too public to attempt assassination.

4. How do Harper and Sharpe make their way through the countryside?
(a) On money from their prize catch.
(b) Incognito as nobles.
(c) Borrowing from a governement secret agent.
(d) Poaching and doing odd jobs.

5. What does Anne want for her son?
(a) To enter the military as an officer.
(b) To marry a duchess.
(c) To have an heir.
(d) To be established in society.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where are small detachments sent from time to time?

2. What is the play about that Sharpe and Harper attend?

3. Where are they recruits finally led?

4. What does Sharpe do when Girdwood flees?

5. What is Chelmsford?

(see the answer key)

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