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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why can't the Spanish observers see the prisoner being hung?
(a) They are too far away.
(b) It is done inside the prison.
(c) It is done at night.
(d) It is done inside the church courtyard.

2. Who is Sharpe given to help him clear his name?
(a) A small platoon.
(b) No one.
(c) Two intelligence officers.
(d) A boy named Angel.

3. What does Hacha think will happen to Spain because of the Sharpe incident?
(a) It won't affect Spain at all.
(b) It will become even more corrupt.
(c) It will become a world power again.
(d) It will be conquered by England.

4. Why was the man in question #49 going to be hanged?
(a) For raping Wellington's wife.
(b) For shooting an officer.
(c) For stealing ammunition.
(d) For looting a church.

5. Why does Sharpe feel guilty?
(a) That his wife lost a leg to artillery.
(b) About the death of his daughter.
(c) About the death of his wife.
(d) That Harper was killed.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Wellington feel about Sharpe's execution?

2. Where is Sharpe placed in Chapter 6 after he is arrested?

3. In Chapter 3 what does Harper think Sharpe might do that worries Harper?

4. Why is Patrick worried about Sharpe?

5. Where did Sharpe get the telescope he owns?

(see the answer key)

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