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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 9-10.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is Cesar Moreno?
(a) The leader of a group of mercenaries.
(b) The leader of a guerrilla army.
(c) The mayor of Cadiz.
(d) The mayor of Almeida.

2. Why does Sharpe follow the beautiful woman they just rescued?
(a) He is afraid she might get hurt in the fighting.
(b) He thinks he has met her before.
(c) He wants to interrogate her.
(d) He thinks she must be important to the enemy.

3. Against what are the French well fortified?
(a) Riflemen.
(b) Lancers.
(c) A sneak attack.
(d) Heavy artillery.

4. Who is Batten?
(a) The man Ayres catches.
(b) A good friend of Lieutenant Ayres.
(c) A friend of Sharpe's who arrives to give Sharpe new orders.
(d) The mayor of the town the regiment is marching through.

5. Who is Cox?
(a) The English commander at Almeida.
(b) The English commander at Brussels.
(c) The head of the Provosts in Peauqot.
(d) The English commander at Brest.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Kearsey fall off his horse?

2. What is Knowles' rank?

3. Who holds the fort at Almeida?

4. Why does Kearsey upbraid Sharpe?

5. What does Kearsey worry the Spanish will do if they do not receive the gold?

(see the answer key)

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