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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 17-19.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Captain Hogan's mission in this novel?
(a) To kill Napolean.
(b) To blow up the French embassy.
(c) To destroy a bridge.
(d) To rescue prisoners of war.

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

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

4. What does Wellesey say people think he is running instead of an army?
(a) A bar.
(b) A hospital.
(c) A hotel.
(d) A brothel.

5. What does Harper say to start the British charge?
(a) March.
(b) Forward.
(c) Charge.
(d) Victory.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does Sharpe think will want to revenge him?

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

3. How is Gibbons related to Simmerson?

4. Whose footbeats ring on the flagstones at the beginning of Chapter Eleven?

5. What kind of animal is the priest riding?

(see the answer key)

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