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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. Who challenges Sharpe to a duel?
(a) A French spy.
(b) A Spanish general.
(c) The company commander.
(d) A Spanish spy.

2. In what capacity will Trumper-Jones work at Sharpe's trial?
(a) Trial recorder.
(b) Prosecuting officer.
(c) Judge.
(d) Defending officer.

3. About what does Helene boast to Ducos?
(a) The amount of her personal assets.
(b) Her friendship with the Spanish queen.
(c) Her abilities in bed.
(d) Her relationship with Napoleon.

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

5. How does Father Hacha feel about Sharpe's death?
(a) Regret.
(b) Indifference.
(c) Excitement.
(d) Relief.

Short Answer Questions

1. What has come to light which incriminates Sharpe?

2. Who dropped the South Essex's arms in the river?

3. Why does Sharpe feel guilty?

4. Why is Patrick worried about Sharpe?

5. What kind of hair does the prisoner being hung have?

(see the answer key)

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