Sharpe's Sword: Richard Sharpe and the Salamanca Campaign, June and July 1812 Test | Mid-Book Test - Medium

Mid-Book Test (up to Part Two, Chapters 15 & 16)

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

Multiple Choice Questions

Directions: Circle the correct answer.

1. How do the French forts support each other?
a) Heavy stores of food.
b) Large numbers.
c) Artillery fire.
d) Communication flags.

2. A telescope at the fort is aimed at _____________.
a) The other fort.
b) Helena's balcony.
c) A brothel.
d) The military headquarters.

3. Who was seen earlier in the night at the spot where a salute is given to Sharpe?
a) A small boy.
b) A cloaked gentleman.
c) A mad man.
d) A young woman.

4. Under whose command does Wellington put Sharpe?
a) His own.
b) Hogan's.
c) Windham's.
d) Lofton's.

5. What does Harper know will cheer Sharpe up while...
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