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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What does Lieutenant Ayres do?
(a) Catches one of Sharpe's men with a chicken.
(b) Argues with Sharpe about the war.
(c) Shoots at Sharpe from behind a barndoor.
(d) Kills one of Sharpe's men.

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. Who are Provosts?
(a) They are French spies.
(b) They are the support personnel.
(c) They are in the vanguard and responsible for reconnaissance.
(d) They are responsible for keeping the troops from pillaging the towns.

5. Who are the only Spanish people fighting the war?
(a) Peasants.
(b) The nobles.
(c) The merchant class.
(d) No one.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Kearsey think he is doing?

2. Who does the South Essex Regiment encounter?

3. Who holds the fort at Almeida?

4. Where is most of the ammunition stored in Almeida?

5. Who are tied to two horses coming out of town?

(see the answer key)

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