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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter Twenty Six and Epilogue.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What do the witnesses against Sharpe say they used to identify him?
(a) His height.
(b) His large, straight sword.
(c) His sword and his walk.
(d) His boot prints.

2. What does Sharpe see a cavalryman do outside his window?
(a) Throw a lit cigar onto some fuses.
(b) Clean his rifle.
(c) Go to sleep.
(d) Shoot an intruder.

3. What does Hogan not believe about Sharpe?
(a) That he is dead.
(b) That he killed the Marques.
(c) That he is having an affair with Helene.
(d) That he deserted his position.

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

5. Where do they say Sharpe can travel is he is incapable of riding a horse?
(a) In La Marquesa's carriage.
(b) In the artillery wagon.
(c) They tell him he has to ride a horse.
(d) In the food wagon.

Short Answer Questions

1. To what do the British soldiers put on a brave face?

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

3. What is the prisoner being hung wear on his legs?

4. Who is killed at the barricade?

5. What nationality does Sharpe pretend to be?

(see the answer key)

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