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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. What is the recruiter like who they encounter?
(a) Likeable and persuasive.
(b) Boorish.
(c) Businesslike.
(d) Hostile.

2. What does Sharpe do for a diversion?
(a) Shoots out the windows of Girdwood's home.
(b) Kidnaps Jane.
(c) Gets the men to line up in attack formation.
(d) Starts a huge fire.

3. In what is Sharpe tutored?
(a) How to use the different silverware at the state dinner.
(b) How to address the Prince Regent.
(c) How to answer any questions put forth to him.
(d) How to address the Duke of Orange in French.

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

5. What has been determined about the second battalion of which Sharpe is a part?
(a) It will receive a unit citation.
(b) It needs a rotation home.
(c) It needs to release about 10 percent of its men who have fulfilled their contract.
(d) It is not combat effective.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Jane say she will leave in the boathouse?

2. What does Sharpe and the other recruits do for the next few days?

3. Where are they recruits finally led?

4. What is the Prince Regent expected to do in a few days' time?

5. Why is Marriott constantly beaten?

(see the answer key)

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