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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 6-9.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. For what have the troops exchanged their ammunition?
(a) Smokes.
(b) Women.
(c) Wine.
(d) Beer.

2. What is Knowles' rank in the army?
(a) Captain.
(b) Sergeant.
(c) General.
(d) Lieutenant.

3. What does Sharpe say will happen to anyone who breaks rank?
(a) They will be sent home.
(b) They will be court marshalled.
(c) They will be lashed.
(d) They will be shot.

4. Who interrupts Sharpe's line of thinking in Chapter Seven?
(a) Hogan.
(b) Simmmerson.
(c) Pendleton.
(d) Harper.

5. What is Sharpe's rank at the beginning of the novel?
(a) Sergeant.
(b) Captain.
(c) Lieutenant.
(d) General.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Lawford teach Sharpe?

2. Wellesey is wise in the ways of what?

3. What best describes Sharpe's life before he joined the army?

4. What is Sterritt's rank in the army?

5. What is the name of the regiment Sir Henry Simmerson commands?

(see the answer key)

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