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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. What is one question Bernard Cornwell is often asked about Richard Sharpe?
(a) If he actually settled down in Normandy.
(b) If he lived a long life.
(c) If he finally emigrated to the United States.
(d) If he ever reclaims his daughter.

2. What are Sharpe and the other man trying to do?
(a) Kill a bullock.
(b) Kill a French sentry.
(c) Trap a badger.
(d) Trap a possom.

3. How long is it until Christmas?
(a) 7 days.
(b) 1 day.
(c) 3 days.
(d) 2 weeks.

4. Where will Sharpe's men cover the west road?
(a) Ochagavia.
(b) Marseilles.
(c) Irati.
(d) Brest.

5. Why did Sharpe go to France in Sharp's Ransom?
(a) To take revenge on a sadistic French Captain.
(b) Because of a woman.
(c) To find his daughter.
(d) To find his half brother.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where are Sharpe's riflemen hidden?

2. How long has Colonel Jean Gudin been in his present command?

3. When does Sharpe estimate the French will arrive?

4. Of what is Colonel Gudin's career full?

5. What does D'Alembord ask Sharpe about India?

(see the answer key)

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