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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What goes over a cliff in Harper's story?
(a) A horse.
(b) His wagon.
(c) A lamb.
(d) A bullock.

2. What does Loup swear to Sharpe?
(a) His men can do what they want, it's war.
(b) He will get revenge.
(c) That the village was empty when they came upon it.
(d) He did not tell his men to commit any crimes.

3. What does Sharpe hand to a young Spanish woman?
(a) A map.
(b) A canteen of water.
(c) Some brandy.
(d) A dress.

4. What does Sharpe leave on the ridge when he orders his men into the village?
(a) Sharpshooters.
(b) Nothing.
(c) Their equipment.
(d) Their horses.

5. How does Hogan feel about Sharpe's interaction with Kiely?
(a) Angry.
(b) Humorous.
(c) Indifferent.
(d) Not pleased.

Short Answer Questions

1. What position will Colonel Claud Runciman fill with the Real Compañía Irlandesa?

2. What does Ducos disapprove of as far as soldiers go?

3. What do Sharpe and Harper find in other cottages?

4. How much help is Sergeant Harper to Sharpe?

5. What does one of the Frenchmen do immediately?

(see the answer key)

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