2. What do the Spanish say about San Isidoro?
(a) Sharpe should have won the battle.
(b) It was too old to be a fort.
(c) Loup would not have attacked if not for Sharpe.
(d) No Spanish were killed there.

3. When Massena sends in ten fresh battalions what is the fight over?
(a) The French held outskirts of Fuentes de Onoro.
(b) The middle o Fuentes de Onoro.
(c) The last few feet of the slope behind Fuentes de Onoro.
(d) The part of Fuentes de Onoro cut by a stream.

4. Who is Sir William Erskine?
(a) The Spanish advisor to the British.
(b) An acquaintance of Wellington's.
(c) The commander of the siege troops at Almeida.
(d) Sharpe's commanding officer.

5. What part of his army did Wellington send south?
(a) The 307th. greencoat battalion.
(b) The seventh division.
(c) The fifth division.
(d) The Warwicks and the Highlanders.

6. What kind of pace do the troops in the south use to march north?
(a) They are running in a rout.
(b) A pace no army in the known world can match.
(c) A very slow pace.
(d) A half time jogging pace.

7. About what does Donaju complain to Sharpe?
(a) Having to guard the ammunition.
(b) Having the men's muskets taken from them.
(c) Having to take over command.
(d) Not being able to attend Kiely's burial.

8. What does Harper see lying in the dirt that he picks up?
(a) A knife.
(b) A rag doll.
(c) A stuffed pony.
(d) A bayonet.

9. How many French soldiers are in Almeida?
(a) 1,000.
(b) 500.
(c) 2,500.
(d) 1,500.

10. Why are the Spanish partisans in Nave de Haver?
(a) To be the first line defense against the cosairs.
(b) To scout the eastern flank of the French army.
(c) To protect their families.
(d) To watch the southern flank of the British army.

11. About what does Sharpe lecture Donaju?
(a) How important ammunition is in battle.
(b) The men of the Real Compañía Irlandesa not being ready to fight.
(c) The immorality of suicide.
(d) A soldier's duty.

12. Who are the biggest and most fierce fighters of the French?
(a) The grenadiers.
(b) The cosairs.
(c) The Rangers.
(d) The Wolf Brigade.

13. Why have the French called an unofficial truce?
(a) To collect their dead and wounded.
(b) To study the British position.
(c) To rest.
(d) To decide if they will attack again.

14. What does Wellington tell Sharpe as Sharpe is leaving?
(a) The prisoners were war criminals.
(b) He is still on administrative leave.
(c) He has to get the ammunition to the left flank.
(d) They don't shoot prisoners so the French won't either.

15. With what is Sharpe cutting his hair?
(a) Dull scissors.
(b) The tip of his sword.
(c) His military knife.
(d) His razor knife.