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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 20-22.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What do Sharpe and his men capture from the French in Chapter Nine?
(a) A cannon.
(b) A tent.
(c) A tank.
(d) A flag.

2. What does Lieutenant Gibbons ask Sharpe to surrender to him?
(a) His horse.
(b) His sword.
(c) His medals.
(d) His gun.

3. What does Sharpe think will happen if Simmerson refuses to return his troops to their positions?
(a) They will lose the king's colors.
(b) The Spanish will save them.
(c) They will all die.
(d) He will lose his rank.

4. What does Harper tell the men they cannot do unless ordered?
(a) Break rank.
(b) Fire their guns.
(c) Charge.
(d) Fire their crossbows.

5. Which of Sharpe's friends dies in Chapter Eight?
(a) Captain Lennox.
(b) Sir Arthur Wellesey
(c) Sergeant Harper.
(d) General Hogan.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Sharpe say will happen to anyone who breaks rank?

2. From what does the author say Josephina is running away?

3. What do the French capture from the British in Chapter Seven?

4. What is the name of the rifleman who has been killed?

5. Who does Sharpe first tell about Berry's death?

(see the answer key)

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