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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 5, 6, and 7.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Harper and Sharpe capture in the battle Sharpe is describing?
(a) General Lafitte.
(b) The commander of the Dragoons.
(c) A French Imperial Eagle.
(d) Napoleon's nephew.

2. Who does Maggie Joyce send after Sharpe?
(a) An assassin.
(b) A bouncer.
(c) A young boy.
(d) A young girl.

3. Why are Sharpe and Harper visiting small English towns?
(a) So they won't be recognized.
(b) To check their defenses in case Napoleon carries out his threatened invasion.
(c) Looking for the 2nd battalion recruiters.
(d) Trying to recruit for the 1st battalion.

4. Who is Lord Simon Fenner?
(a) The leader of the house of Lords.
(b) Secretary of State at War.
(c) Secretary to Admirals Nelson and Leighton.
(d) Secretary of the State of Readiness.

5. What does Sharpe give Maggie?
(a) A new diamond ring.
(b) A 1,000 pounds.
(c) The riches of Vitoria.
(d) His will.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who serves as a spy for Lord Fenner?

2. How do Harper and Sharpe make their way through the countryside?

3. What does Sharpe think of the recent battle?

4. What is one thing the recruiter implies the army has?

5. Who is deeply in debt to Lord Fenner?

(see the answer key)

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