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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Prologue and Chapters 1 and 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the person from question #14 say first to Sharpe?
(a) He tells him he is due for leave.
(b) He chews him out for an infraction.
(c) He praises his past performances.
(d) He tells him about his family.

2. What nationality is General Nairn?
(a) Spanish.
(b) British.
(c) Irish.
(d) Scottish.

3. Where does Sharpe go at the beginning of Chapter 1 to get out of the cold?
(a) Headquarters mess.
(b) Officers mess.
(c) The church.
(d) Enlisted mess.

4. Why does the Colonel keep Lady Farthingdale safe?
(a) To be used as a hostage.
(b) She bribes him with money.
(c) He doesn't believe in harming civilians.
(d) So he can have her to himself.

5. Of what is the army that captures Andrados in the Prologue comprised?
(a) French dragoons.
(b) Spanish guerrillas.
(c) An assortment of various nationalities.
(d) British rifle regiments.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Sharpe notice about the new weapons under his command?

2. What is Sharpe supposed to do with the troops to which he has been assigned?

3. What religion is General Nairn?

4. At what location does Chapter 1 begin?

5. What does the Chaplain General ask Nairn to do?

(see the answer key)

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