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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 19-20.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why wouldn't the Partisans buried a man on Sunday?
(a) Because they would think it was bad luck.
(b) They do bury people on Sundays.
(c) Because of their religious beliefs.
(d) Because Sunday is always reserved for baptisms rather than buriels.

2. About what does Sharpe ask at the telegraph office?
(a) How much it costs to send a telegram.
(b) The way messages are sent.
(c) If the lines are repaired yet.
(d) If the lines run all the way to Maderia.

3. What does Sharpe risk in going back to look for the gold?
(a) That Teresa will be harmed by the Partisans.
(b) That El Catolico will persuade Kearsey to deceive him.
(c) That there are still Partisans in the village.
(d) The wrath of the French and Spanish.

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

5. Where does Cox want the gold sent?
(a) To his headquarters.
(b) To Wellington.
(c) To England.
(d) To Moreno.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is Ramon?

2. What does Sharpe admit to Wellington?

3. Why is Sharpe's mission so important?

4. Who points out the possible danger to Sharpe?

5. To what does El Catolico admit?

(see the answer key)

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