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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What will happen to Sharpe if he is found guilty?
(a) He'll be put in prison for 20 years.
(b) He will hang.
(c) He'll be stripped of his rank.
(d) He'll be transported.

2. What is the relationship between Hacha and el Matarife?
(a) Friends.
(b) Cousins.
(c) Brothers.
(d) Uncle and nephew.

3. Why does Sharpe not like the idea of a prisoner exchange?
(a) He likes the idea so he can get back to his unit.
(b) He doesn't want a famous French murderer to be exchanged for him.
(c) He fears his enemies in the British army will pretend they don't know him.
(d) He is not going by his real name and will not be known to the Biritsh.

4. What does Sharpe notice Helene has?
(a) Fleas.
(b) Scabies.
(c) A severe skin rash.
(d) Lice.

5. What does Sharpe wonder about Ducos?
(a) Why he kills General Verigny.
(b) Why he kills La Marquesa.
(c) Why he rescued Sharpe.
(d) Why he frames Sharpe.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why can't the Spanish observers see the prisoner being hung?

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

3. How can La Marquesa regain her wealth?

4. How does Ducos feel towards Helene?

5. Under what name if Sharpe traveling in Chapter 10?

(see the answer key)

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