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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 12, 13, and 14.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where do Harper and Sharpe go after several weeks on the island?
(a) Back to France.
(b) To clear weeds around the waterways of Simmerson's house.
(c) To bivouac.
(d) On leave.

2. What does Lawford want for Sharpe?
(a) Nothing.
(b) Death.
(c) Promotion and a new command.
(d) Quiet retirement.

3. What does Sharpe notice about the enlistment process?
(a) It is totally irregular and fraudulent.
(b) It is quite professional.
(c) There are a few minor irregularities.
(d) It is sloppy but basically by the book.

4. What is one thing the recruiter implies the army has?
(a) Excellent room and board.
(b) Regular hours.
(c) Good training programs.
(d) Lots of free time.

5. What does Lynch do to Marriott?
(a) Murders him.
(b) Tongue lashes him.
(c) Gives him 30 lashes.
(d) Beats him.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Harper and Sharpe capture in the battle Sharpe is describing?

2. Who is Lieutenant Colonel Girdwood?

3. What do Sharpe and Jane do?

4. How does Girdwood wear his mustache?

5. Who does Sharpe meet that evening?

(see the answer key)

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