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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter Twenty and Chapter Twenty One.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How did Helene feel about her husband?
(a) Hated him with a passion.
(b) Didn't like him.
(c) Loved him greatly.
(d) Was indifferent to him.

2. What do the Spanish think about Sharpe being sentenced to hanging?
(a) It is too good and quick.
(b) It is wrong, he didn't do it.
(c) It is right.
(d) They don't have an opinion.

3. Who is Captain Saumier?
(a) Pierre Ducos' assassin.
(b) Angel's brother.
(c) The officer assigned to attend to La Marquesa.
(d) A Spainish spy.

4. What is wrong with Captain Saumier?
(a) He is injured and ugly.
(b) He is blind.
(c) He has fits of hysteria probably due to battle stress.
(d) He can't read.

5. Why does an English sergeant jerk on the prisoner's legs?
(a) To keep him from falling.
(b) To take his shoes.
(c) To straighten out his trousers.
(d) To snap his neck.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Wellington have a special connection with Sharpe?

2. For what are Sharpe and Angel searching?

3. To where does Helene want to go?

4. What is the relationship between Hacha and el Matarife?

5. About what does Helene give Sharpe condolences?

(see the answer key)

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