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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 3-4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who holds the fort at Almeida?
(a) The Spanish.
(b) The Germans.
(c) The Portuguese.
(d) The French.

2. What does Sharpe's apology imply?
(a) That he was commanded to apologize.
(b) That Sharpe realizes his promotion is at stake.
(c) That Sharpe realizes he was completely at fault.
(d) That Ayres is at fault also.

3. What do Sharpe and the Provosts pretend with each other?
(a) Civility.
(b) They know each other.
(c) They are both on the winning side.
(d) They are both working for the same side.

4. Where is most of the ammunition stored in Almeida?
(a) In several deep caves in the surrounding hills.
(b) A vault in the cemetary.
(c) The armory.
(d) The cathedral.

5. What is Harper's rank?
(a) Captain.
(b) He is a civilian.
(c) Lieutenant.
(d) Sargeant.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is Cox?

2. Who is Major Kearsey?

3. How is the fighting between the Spanish peasants and the French?

4. Who saved Lawford's life seven years earlier?

5. Who must approve Sharpe's promotion?

(see the answer key)

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