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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Sharpe's Christmas p. 38-46.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What does Cornwell say Sharpe is determined not to lose in Sharpe's Ransom?
(a) The gold he hid in a French monastery after Waterloo.
(b) A woman Sharpe's meets in a previous story.
(c) The only contact he has for finding his daughter.
(d) His half brother.

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

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

5. With whom does Sharpe go to consult?
(a) Smith.
(b) Gudin.
(c) Picard.
(d) Nicholls.

Short Answer Questions

1. At what does Caillou fume?

2. Where does Gudin go with D'Alembord?

3. From what disaster are some of the men at the Fort at Ochagavia taking refuge?

4. Who granted Gudin his eagle?

5. How long was each story originally supposed to be?

(see the answer key)

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