View a FREE sample

This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, and 27.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Harper find for Sharpe?
(a) A field dressing.
(b) A nurse.
(c) Medical assistance.
(d) A stretcher.

2. What is in the very center of Badajoz?
(a) The governor's mansion.
(b) A huge cathedral.
(c) Six fortresses.
(d) A statue of Napoleon.

3. What happens when Sharpe goes forward to watch the digging in Chapter 12?
(a) A wall collapses.
(b) A French sortie comes out.
(c) Two men jump him.
(d) He finds Harper.

4. What does Teresa ask Sharpe about herself?
(a) If she is different in appearance.
(b) If she is still attractive to him.
(c) If he would want someone like her for a wife.
(d) If she has become a murderer.

5. Against whom does Sharpe swear vengeance?
(a) Sergeant Hakeswill.
(b) Major Billings.
(c) Teresa's brother.
(d) Captain Wainscot.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where are six external fortresses placed in Badajoz?

2. Why was the Rivillas Stream dammed?

3. With what are the men Sharpe leads into the battle with the French armed?

4. What does Sharpe realize about Rymer in Chapter 8?

5. What does Windham give Harper?

(see the answer key)

This section contains 236 words (approx. 1 page at 300 words per page) View a FREE sample