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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part IV.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where are Sharpe and Harper standing at the opening of the novel?
(a) On the deck of a ship.
(b) On a hill overlooking the Atlantic Ocean.
(c) On a sandy beach.
(d) In the forest.

2. How does Lucille feel about Frederickson's feelings for her?
(a) She is indifferent to him.
(b) She doesn't feel the same.
(c) She doesn't like him feeling that way about her.
(d) She is in love with him.

3. Why is the Cardinal protecting Ducos?
(a) For his wealth and frequent payments.
(b) They are related.
(c) Ducos saved the Cardinal's life.
(d) Ducos plans to enter the priesthood.

4. What does Jane want Sharpe to do at the beginning of the novel?
(a) Transfer to the navy under her uncle.
(b) Move to America.
(c) Return to England.
(d) Go to Africa.

5. What does Lassan's mother demand he do?
(a) Become a priest.
(b) Join the parliament.
(c) Marry.
(d) Take care of her.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Calvet suggest to Sharpe?

2. What do Sharpe and his group have to negotiate in order to escape?

3. Where does Ducos hide when Sharpe and the others breach the room?

4. What do d'Alembord and Harper worry about concerning Jane?

5. What do Sharpe and Frederickson decide they should do about the charges against them?

(see the answer key)

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