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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Frederickson say to Lucille about Sharpe?
(a) He has amazing luck in battle.
(b) He is married.
(c) He has a woman where ever he goes.
(d) He did not kill her brother.

2. How does Lucille feel when Sharpe leaves?
(a) Relieved.
(b) Indifferent.
(c) Happy.
(d) Sad and wistful.

3. What does Roland send to the exiled Napoleon?
(a) Sharpe's location.
(b) A dropping of the charges against Sharpe.
(c) Ducos' location.
(d) The letter from Lucille.

4. Who do Sharpe and his group first encounter at Ducos's estate?
(a) Attack dogs.
(b) The Cardinal.
(c) Ducos' captain.
(d) Ducos' wife.

5. In what season does Sharpe stay at Lucille's while recuperating?
(a) Winter.
(b) Spring.
(c) Fall.
(d) Summer.

Short Answer Questions

1. What type of behavior is Ducos beginning to exhibit?

2. What does Sharpe's group plan to do?

3. What do Frederickson and Harper do at Lucille's house?

4. What do Sharpe and his group do while the French are firing on Ducos' estate?

5. Why does Harper travel to London?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Frederickson do about Lucille and her opinion of Sharpe? What do he and Harper do while Sharpe is recovering and how does Sharpe feel about where he is? What does Lucille think of Sharpe?

2. How do the maneuvers at Ducos' estate turn out as far as Ducos' men are concerned?

3. What does Sharpe do when Frederickson sends for him and what does Lucille reveal to her doctor and friends?

4. What ruins Sharpe and Frederickson's friendship and what does Sharpe do at the end of the book?

5. What does Calvet do while Sharpe is implementing his plan and how does it all end?

6. What does Frederickson do when he leaves the Lassan estate, what does Sharpe do after he leaves? What happens between Sharpe and Lucille?

7. How does Sharpe solve the dilemma of the Cardinal's men around them?

8. What is apparent when Jane sees Rossendale and how does their social circle feel about it?

9. Describe the fight at Ducos' defensive room.

10. What does Calvet do in Naples first?

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