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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Helene's husband feel about her letter to him in Chapter 5?
(a) Disbelief.
(b) He finds it humorous.
(c) Anger.
(d) Indifferent.

2. Who was hanged instead of Sharpe?
(a) Patrick Dooley.
(b) John Eddington.
(c) George Trenton.
(d) Richard Stamford.

3. Why is Sharpe glad his horse has a long tail?
(a) To hang onto it when fording a river.
(b) So he can braid it easily.
(c) To keep the flies off him.
(d) To blend in with the French.

4. What does the condemned man do when the noose is put around his neck?
(a) Fights the guards.
(b) Swears.
(c) Smiles.
(d) Falls into the guard.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What arrives at the Sharpe's camp in Chapter 3 that Sharpe believes is unnecessary?

2. In what capacity will Trumper-Jones work at Sharpe's trial?

3. What nationality does Sharpe pretend to be?

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

5. Who challenges Sharpe to a duel?

(see the answer key)

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