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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 23-24.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why is Sharpe's mission so important?
(a) Because of morale.
(b) Because El Catolico would use the money to help the French.
(c) There is not particular reason given.
(d) Because no more money will be sent to Wellington until autumn.

2. How does Sharpe feel after talking to Cox?
(a) Confused.
(b) Desperate.
(c) Angry.
(d) Relieved.

3. What does El Catolico plan to do?
(a) Kill Sharpe.
(b) Kill Ramon.
(c) Set up Sharpe's company.
(d) Help Almeida.

4. Who are firing on the French?
(a) The Partisans.
(b) Wellington's heavy artillery.
(c) No one.
(d) The Portuguese gunners.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does Sharpe say he will slowly dismember?

2. How does Sharpe kill El Catolico?

3. What does Sharpe find as he is digging in the grave?

4. Why does Kearsey halt the group outside Casatejada?

5. What does Sharpe admit to Wellington?

(see the answer key)

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