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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Sharpe's Christmas p. 31-38.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What are Sharpe and the other man trying to do?
(a) Kill a bullock.
(b) Kill a French sentry.
(c) Trap a badger.
(d) Trap a possom.

2. With whose forces is Sharpe fighting in "Sharpe's Christmas"?
(a) Italian.
(b) French.
(c) Dutch.
(d) British.

3. Why won't Gudin ride his horse?
(a) His lieutenant is ill and riding the horse.
(b) The horse is ill.
(c) The horse is lame.
(d) The horse is in an advanced stage of pregnancy.

4. Where will Sharpe's men cover the west road?
(a) Brest.
(b) Ochagavia.
(c) Irati.
(d) Marseilles.

5. Who has sent for Sharpe?
(a) His wife.
(b) Colonel Gudin.
(c) Colonel Hogan.
(d) King George.

Short Answer Questions

1. What attack is the French army attempting to repel?

2. At what does Caillou fume?

3. Where are Sharpe's riflemen hidden?

4. For what does Gudin pray?

5. Who is the Peer's Chief of Intelligence?

(see the answer key)

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