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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Sharpe's Christmas p. 21-31.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is Lucille Castineau?
(a) A woman Sharpe accidentally killed in "Sharpe's Revenge."
(b) A woman Sharpe meets in "Sharpe's Revenge."
(c) A new character created for "Sharpe's Christmas."
(d) A new character created in "Sharpe's Memories."

2. When does Sharpe estimate the French will arrive?
(a) Christmas Eve.
(b) New Year's Eve.
(c) He does not think the French will be coming.
(d) Christmas Day.

3. What war in 1799 is the context of "Sharpe's Christmas"?
(a) The Boxer Rebellion.
(b) The Battle of Waterloo.
(c) The War of the Roses.
(d) The Mysore War.

4. Where is a French garrison located?
(a) The Fort at Ochagavia.
(b) The Fort near Timcumpki.
(c) Somewhere north of Sharpe's men.
(d) Isle de France.

5. What does Cornwell say exists to increase awareness of soldiers who fought in the early 19th century?
(a) Sharpe Appreciation Society.
(b) The Soldiers' Scrapbook.
(c) Sharpe's Legacy Society.
(d) The Art of War Society.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who granted Gudin his eagle?

2. Who will cover the east road?

3. Where are Sharpe's riflemen hidden?

4. About what do the two men argue?

5. To whom is the telescope inscribed through which Sharpe is looking?

(see the answer key)

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