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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter Sixteen.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Hacha think about the death of the Marques?
(a) He deserved it.
(b) Sharpe had no reason to kill him.
(c) He was a Catholic so will go to heaven.
(d) It will save Spain.

2. Where do they say Sharpe can travel is he is incapable of riding a horse?
(a) In the food wagon.
(b) In the artillery wagon.
(c) They tell him he has to ride a horse.
(d) In La Marquesa's carriage.

3. Why was the man in question #49 going to be hanged?
(a) For stealing ammunition.
(b) For looting a church.
(c) For shooting an officer.
(d) For raping Wellington's wife.

4. Where is Sharpe placed in Chapter 6 after he is arrested?
(a) In the stockade.
(b) The dungeon at the governor's palace.
(c) A holding room.
(d) He's under house arrest.

5. In what capacity will Trumper-Jones work at Sharpe's trial?
(a) Trial recorder.
(b) Defending officer.
(c) Prosecuting officer.
(d) Judge.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Angel do obsessively with his weapon?

2. Why does an English sergeant jerk on the prisoner's legs?

3. What does Angel so in reaction to his family's deaths?

4. What is the prisoner being hung wear on his legs?

5. What nationality is Helene Leroux's husband?

(see the answer key)

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