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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Sharpe's Ransom p. 89-97.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Daniel Hagman want when he pokes his head into the room where Sharpe and Gudin are talking?
(a) To serve Gudin and Sharpe dinner.
(b) More towels.
(c) A bottle of wine.
(d) To speak with Sharpe privately.

2. What are the French desperate to escape?
(a) The Dutch.
(b) The huge British army on their flank.
(c) The Russians on their flank.
(d) Spain.

3. Who causes Gudin's first major defeat?
(a) Caillou.
(b) Picard.
(c) Sharpe.
(d) Wellington.

4. Sharpe tells the congregation a story about _____________.
(a) His return to Normandy.
(b) An emperor, gold, and greed.
(c) A general, silver, and greed.
(d) His daughter being left in Normandy.

5. About what does Challon harass Lucille?
(a) Not marrying a wealthy man.
(b) Being with an Englishman.
(c) Having a child out of wedlock.
(d) Living on the farm.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who in the village likes Sharpe?

2. About what do Harper and Sharpe argue near the end of the story?

3. What did Ducos say Sharpe would know?

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

5. What does Gudin mention that prompts Sharpe to ask for more information?

(see the answer key)

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