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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part Three, Chapters 23 & 24.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Father Curtis say he was holding a gun pointed at Sharpe?
(a) He was returning the rifle.
(b) He was afraid for his life.
(c) He thought he was Leroux.
(d) He was protecting Helena.

2. What makes Arapiles a good site for a battle?
(a) The river beds.
(b) The tall wall.
(c) The hills.
(d) The soft terrain.

3. What makes Sharpe happy during battle?
(a) Thinking about Helena.
(b) Thinking about his wife at home.
(c) Killing others.
(d) Seeing his men do well.

4. What does Sharpe feel guilty about while watching the last battle?
(a) Not believing Father Curtis.
(b) Not being in the fray.
(c) Lying to Harper.
(d) Telling a lie to Helena.

5. What does Spears encourage Sharpe to do?
(a) Take the money offered to him.
(b) Run from the army.
(c) Tell Helena his fears.
(d) Woo Helena.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Leroux get the information he needs for his leader?

2. Mirador is the leader of __________.

3. Spears says he wished he had helped fight the war by _________________.

4. Where is Leroux fleeing to after the battle at Arapiles?

5. What is Sharpe's main weapon in this book?

(see the answer key)

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