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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 was Sir Arthur Wellesey born?
(a) Singapore.
(b) China.
(c) India.
(d) Ireland.

2. What does Hogan joke he can do now the Spanish have arrived?
(a) Go to bed.
(b) Win the war.
(c) Take out his anger.
(d) Sleep at night.

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

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

5. How do the Spanish provoke the French in this section?
(a) They give them the finger.
(b) They fire at them.
(c) They call them names.
(d) They charge at them.

Short Answer Questions

1. Wellesey is wise in the ways of what?

2. What does Lieutenant Gibbons ask Sharpe to surrender to him?

3. What kind of animal is the priest riding?

4. What is Sharpe's rank at the beginning of the novel?

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

(see the answer key)

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