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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 9, 10, and 11.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who has sent the troop that Sharpe is told to command?
(a) Viscount Wellington.
(b) The Prince Regent.
(c) King George.
(d) The Prince of Orange.

2. Who leads the company of mixed rifles going with Sharpe?
(a) Captain Johnson.
(b) Paddy O'Brien.
(c) William Frederickson.
(d) Hewellt Galwind.

3. What is wrong physically with General Nairn at the beginning of the book?
(a) He has a headache.
(b) He has a cold.
(c) He has a broken arm.
(d) He has the flu.

4. What is being done to a woman with a hot iron?
(a) A long scar is put on her face.
(b) She is having her fingers burned.
(c) Nothing.
(d) She is being branded on her breasts.

5. What is Sharpe told is the estimated number of men that Pot-au-Feu has with him?
(a) 700 to 1500.
(b) 150 to 1000.
(c) 1000 to 2000.
(d) 400 to 2000.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why has Lady Farthingdale come to Andrados?

2. Why did the Peer choose Frenada as winter headquarters?

3. Where do Pot-au-Feu's forces remain?

4. At what location is the Prologue set?

5. How does Farthingdale feel about Sharpe's inability to bring back Lady Farthingdale?

(see the answer key)

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