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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 D'Alembord think of Sharpe?
(a) Sharpe is the best soldier D'Alembord has ever known.
(b) Sharpe has more integrity than many of the gentlemen officers.
(c) Sharpe should not be an officer.
(d) Sharpe is a womanizer.

2. Who will cover the east road?
(a) The Hussians.
(b) The Spanish.
(c) No one.
(d) The cavalry.

3. What does Gudin offer?
(a) His surrender.
(b) A compromise.
(c) His parole.
(d) A one-on-one duel to settle the affair.

4. What are both men unable to do?
(a) Stop laughing.
(b) Kill the animal.
(c) Stop coughing.
(d) Stop sneezing.

5. Why won't Gudin ride his horse?
(a) The horse is ill.
(b) The horse is lame.
(c) His lieutenant is ill and riding the horse.
(d) The horse is in an advanced stage of pregnancy.

Short Answer Questions

1. How long is it until Christmas?

2. What does Sharpe order from Irati for his men?

3. What does Sharpe command?

4. What does the bugler do under Sharpe's orders?

5. At what does Caillou fume?

(see the answer key)

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