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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 is Sharpe looking in the town before he meets a lieutenant from the South Essex?
(a) A manuscript.
(b) Wine.
(c) A beer.
(d) A water fountain.

2. What is the name of the French light infantry?
(a) Corneo.
(b) Coolio.
(c) Cheval.
(d) Chasseur.

3. What do the French capture from the British in Chapter Seven?
(a) Rifles.
(b) A flag.
(c) A tent.
(d) A cannon.

4. The young woman's horse has problems with what?
(a) Its horse shoe.
(b) The noise.
(c) Its food.
(d) Its blinkers.

5. What does the French officer say Sharpe has one hour to do?
(a) Tend to the wounded.
(b) Leave the area.
(c) Call in reinforcements.
(d) Get ready for another battle.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why is Simmerson furious at Sharpe?

2. What is the name of Sharpe's regiment?

3. What is Captain Hogan's mission in this novel?

4. What is Hogan's rank?

5. What is Lennox's nationality?

(see the answer key)

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