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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 23-24.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What makes Sharpe believe they have no chance?
(a) He sees that the main French army has joined in the skirmish.
(b) He sees the heavy calvalry moving in.
(c) He spies about 200 Polish lancers.
(d) He spies about 200 French lancers.

2. What does Sharpe say he must do?
(a) Rest and recuperate.
(b) Go to Wellington.
(c) Send a message to El Catolico.
(d) Kill Kearsey.

3. Who do they use to find their way through the dark?
(a) Hagman.
(b) Harper.
(c) Kearsey.
(d) A dog.

4. How much damage is done with the explosion?
(a) Just the cathedral is leveled.
(b) An extreme amount.
(c) A little.
(d) None.

5. What sort of demonstration do Sharpe's men give?
(a) Their ability to torture.
(b) Their shooting abilities.
(c) Their sword fighting ability.
(d) None.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Harper say delays him?

2. What does Cox say should be done with the gold?

3. Where does Sharpe his men to go?

4. With what is Ramon impressed?

5. Who points out the possible danger to Sharpe?

(see the answer key)

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