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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 10.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In which country is the town of Abrantes ?
(a) Romania.
(b) Portugal.
(c) Spain.
(d) France.

2. Why does Harper go to the river in this section?
(a) To wash his clothes.
(b) To fish.
(c) To swim.
(d) To bathe.

3. What does Simmerson challenge Sharpe to train his troops to do?
(a) Shoot three rounds a minute.
(b) Run a four minute mile.
(c) Tailor their own uniforms.
(d) Speak Spanish in two weeks.

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

5. About what does Wellesley warn Sharpe after Simmerson leaves?
(a) Simmerson may sue Sharpe.
(b) Simmerson may try to kill him.
(c) Simmerson may join the French army.
(d) Simmerson may overturn his promotion.

Short Answer Questions

1. In which country was Sir Arthur Wellesey born?

2. What does Simmerson say he will do after Wellesley places blame for the defeat?

3. What does the French officer say the British are unlucky to have?

4. What does Lawson tell Sharpe has never been done?

5. In which country did Lawford and Sharpe serve together?

(see the answer key)

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