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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 14-16.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who interrupts Sharpe from his paperwork?
(a) Simmerson.
(b) Gibbons.
(c) Hogan.
(d) Harper.

2. What did Lawford teach Sharpe?
(a) How to read and write.
(b) How to play the flute.
(c) How to play the guitar.
(d) How to cook.

3. What does Sharpe offer to Josefina?
(a) His jacket.
(b) Wine.
(c) His quarters.
(d) Some money.

4. What does Simmerson say will happen to sixty men at 6pm?
(a) They will be shot.
(b) They will be sent out scouting.
(c) They will be flogged.
(d) They will be sent home.

5. What does Lawson tell Sharpe has never been done?
(a) Getting into Napolean's estate.
(b) Taking an eagle from the French.
(c) Defeating the Spanish.
(d) A commoner rising to through the ranks.

Short Answer Questions

1. In what condition are most of the men to whom Sharpe talks in the timber yard?

2. What does Harper say to start the British charge?

3. The troops waiting for what at the beginning of Chapter Fourteen?

4. What does Wellesey say people think he is running instead of an army?

5. Why do Gibbons and Berry say they attacked Josephine?

(see the answer key)

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