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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Sharpe's Ransom p. 67-79.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Sharpe order Smith to do?
(a) Retreat in two hours.
(b) Watch for the other French garrison.
(c) Keep his men from drinking.
(d) Dig trenches on the east side of Irati.

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

3. Who commands the piquet on the south road?
(a) Captain Southby.
(b) Captain Nicholls.
(c) Captain Harper.
(d) Captain Smith.

4. What is the state of England in Sharpe's Ransom?
(a) England is fighting the Danes.
(b) England is figting the Spanish.
(c) England is fighting the Americans.
(d) England is at peace.

5. What does Sharpe use to repair the farmhouse?
(a) Money he received as a bonus after capturing a French convoy.
(b) Money he saved while in the Army.
(c) His inheritance from his grandfather.
(d) His half-pay as a retired British officer.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where did Malan serve during the Napoleonic Wars?

2. What does Lucille ask Sharpe if he misses?

3. What does Sharpe learn about as the enemy are collecting their death and wounded?

4. Why does Picard think Caillou is commanding the forces that are fighting?

5. Where does Picard send the voltiguers?

(see the answer key)

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