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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What are the two Frenchmen in the village doing when Sharpe arrives?
(a) Burning the houses.
(b) Raping a young woman.
(c) Sleeping off a drunk.
(d) Killing the Spanish men.

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

3. What does Guy Loup demand of Sharpe?
(a) His two men.
(b) That they fight a duel.
(c) That Sharpe surrender.
(d) The money that was in the village chapel.

4. Where does Runciman say he spent some time in the army?
(a) India.
(b) Ireland.
(c) North Africa.
(d) Prussia.

5. What makes Sharpe change his mind about ignoring the small settlement below them?
(a) Watching the French leave only fifteen men.
(b) To see if he can find out the name of the village.
(c) Hearing a woman scream.
(d) Deciding there might be food there.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Loup tell Ducos as soon as he meets him?

2. How does Runciman feel about his new position?

3. Why will de Elia be meeting Loup?

4. What position does Pierre Ducos have with the French military?

5. What does a look-out spot below them?

(see the answer key)

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