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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 2, 3, and 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What do Harper and Sharpe do later that night?
(a) Go looking for who hired the men that followed Sharpe.
(b) Sleep off their liquor.
(c) Go pay a visit to Lord Fenner.
(d) Leave the city.

2. What does the person who is asked about the second battalion say?
(a) He will look into the matter.
(b) The training grounds have moved.
(c) He is not responsible for those type of matters.
(d) The battalion is on its way to France at the moment.

3. Who is Patrick Harper?
(a) Sharpe's Sergeant Major.
(b) Colonel Nairn's liaision to the 3rd Regiment.
(c) An Irishman who is charged with treason.
(d) The Sergeant who dies in Sharpe's arms in the last conflict.

4. What does Nairn think Sharpe should do?
(a) Accept a position as army liaision to Admiral Nelson.
(b) Retire.
(c) Accept a position as aide de camp to Wellington.
(d) Investigate the second battalion.

5. What does Harper and Sharpe deposit with official agents?
(a) Some of the captured riches from Vitoria.
(b) Some of the captured riches from Brussels.
(c) Some of the captured riches from Waterloo.
(d) Some of the captured riches from LaFitte.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Harper and Sharpe capture in the battle Sharpe is describing?

2. Who is Lord Simon Fenner?

3. Who is deeply in debt to Lord Fenner?

4. What does Nairn suggest that outrages Sharpe?

5. What does the person that Maggie Joyce sends give Sharpe?

(see the answer key)

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