2. To what does Caillou object?
(a) Sharpe going undercover.
(b) Women and children coming along with the French army.
(c) Gudin leaving the Eagle.
(d) Gudin commanding the forces.

3. What does Gudin regret leaving in India?
(a) His books on Indian history.
(b) His Indian mistress.
(c) His collection of Indian spices.
(d) His youthful optimism.

4. Why does Sharpe think it cruel to fire at the unprotected French soldiers?
(a) They have few weapons.
(b) They look like they are starving.
(c) They are trying to protect the women and children.
(d) They are so very young.

5. With whose forces is Sharpe fighting in "Sharpe's Christmas"?
(a) British.
(b) Italian.
(c) Dutch.
(d) French.

6. What does the surgeon claim about Maria?
(a) She will only live a few more hours.
(b) She is having twins.
(c) She cannot give birth naturally.
(d) He baby is dead inside the womb.

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

8. Who has sent for Sharpe?
(a) Colonel Gudin.
(b) Colonel Hogan.
(c) His wife.
(d) King George.

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

10. What does Gudin have to leave behind when a wagon breaks down?
(a) His books.
(b) His musical instruments.
(c) His dried flower collection.
(d) His sword collection.

11. What does Sharpe send D'Alembord to do in the south?
(a) To assess the situation in the South.
(b) To ask for the surrender of the French garrison.
(c) To tell Smith to bring his soldiers to the North.
(d) To order Smith to attack the French garrison.

12. What does Cornwell say he never expected?
(a) Sharpe would end up in France.
(b) Sharpe would survive the last conflict in which he participated.
(c) Teresa would die.
(d) Sharpe's daughter would grow older.

13. At what does Caillou fume?
(a) The wine was lost.
(b) Gudin's delay.
(c) It is Christmas, and they are not home in France.
(d) Gudin calls a halt early in the day.

14. Why won't Gudin ride his horse?
(a) His lieutenant is ill and riding the horse.
(b) The horse is lame.
(c) The horse is ill.
(d) The horse is in an advanced stage of pregnancy.

15. Picard thinks ____________ are on the slopes.
(a) The British.
(b) Partisans.
(c) No forces.
(d) The Spanish elite forces.