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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What puts Sharpe in a bad mood in Chapter 3?
(a) His wife's arrival.
(b) Harper telling him to go get drunk.
(c) Having to ride a mule.
(d) The arrival of a Spanish officer.

2. What surprises Michael Trumper-Jones about Sharpe's appearance?
(a) He wears no rank.
(b) He is short.
(c) He is so handsome.
(d) He is so old.

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

4. Who dropped the South Essex's arms in the river?
(a) Harper.
(b) Miles Haven.
(c) Mr. Cander.
(d) Mr. Collip.

5. What does Ducos want Helene to do?
(a) Seduce Sharpe.
(b) Leave her husband.
(c) Accuse Sharpe of ill conduct towards her.
(d) Take a letter to France.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Leroy want Sharpe to buy?

2. Why does Sharpe write a letter to Major Hogan?

3. What does Isabella want from Harper?

4. Why does an English sergeant jerk on the prisoner's legs?

5. How does Father Hacha feel about Sharpe's death?

(see the answer key)

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