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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 4 & 5.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Sharpe throws the lieutenant into what?
(a) Horse hay.
(b) Horse dung.
(c) A stream.
(d) A lake.

2. What are stocks?
(a) Leather collars.
(b) Wooden crutches.
(c) Elbow guards.
(d) Knee guards.

3. How does the author describe the priest's Spanish?
(a) Awful.
(b) Passable.
(c) Basic.
(d) Fluent.

4. Wellesey is wise in the ways of what?
(a) Women.
(b) Spanish culture.
(c) Diplomacy.
(d) The commoner.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. For what have the troops exchanged their ammunition?

2. For what is Sharpe looking in the town before he meets a lieutenant from the South Essex?

3. Why does Sharpe think there will be no fighting between the French and the British in Chapter Six?

4. What does Lawford tell Sharpe that he really must buy?

5. What does Sharpe order his soldiers to use as a target?

(see the answer key)

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