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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What position does Lt. Colonel Leroy hold in the South Essex Battalion?
(a) Strategic adviser to the battalion commander.
(b) Battalions Commander.
(c) Company commander.
(d) Aide-de-camp.

2. How does the prosecutor portray Sharpe?
(a) As a weak man.
(b) As a prideful man bent on revenge.
(c) As a sociopath.
(d) As an immoral man.

3. What appalls General Verigny?
(a) That Ducos has been too easy on Sharpe.
(b) The way Sharpe is treated.
(c) That Sharpe is not who he first said he was.
(d) That Sharpe kills two men.

4. What does Sharpe do against the French in Chapter 1?
(a) Poisons their water supply.
(b) Blows up their supply train.
(c) Tricks them into an ambush.
(d) Sends them in the wrong direction.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What does General Verigny ask of Sharpe?

2. How will it help the Spanish king if Sharpe gets word to Wellington?

3. Who was hanged instead of Sharpe?

4. About what does Leroy confront Sharpe?

5. In what country was Leroy born?

(see the answer key)

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