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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Sharpe's Christmas p. 46-55.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Gudin tell Sharpe after they embrace?
(a) Gudin knew Sharpe was special.
(b) Gudin's wife would be happy for Sharpe's success.
(c) Gudin is very proud of Sharpe.
(d) Picard has two more brigades on the way.

2. What does Gudin have to leave behind when a wagon breaks down?
(a) His books.
(b) His musical instruments.
(c) His dried flower collection.
(d) His sword collection.

3. Why doesn't Picard call his men back off the slopes?
(a) He cannot hear the bugler.
(b) He is incompetent.
(c) He is too sure of victory.
(d) He is not one to heed a warning.

4. Where does Sharpe send two companies?
(a) To guard the southern enemy.
(b) To gather the French horses.
(c) To take Christmas leave.
(d) To advance across France's border.

5. Picard thinks ____________ are on the slopes.
(a) The British.
(b) The Spanish elite forces.
(c) No forces.
(d) Partisans.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why is Caillou furious?

2. Where is a French garrison located?

3. What does D'Alembord think of Sharpe?

4. What does Sharpe order Smith to do?

5. What does Picard say Gudin has become used to?

(see the answer key)

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