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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 8, 9, 10, and 11.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What has been determined about the second battalion of which Sharpe is a part?
(a) It needs to release about 10 percent of its men who have fulfilled their contract.
(b) It is not combat effective.
(c) It needs a rotation home.
(d) It will receive a unit citation.

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

3. Who is Lieutenant Colonel Girdwood?
(a) The second battalion's commander.
(b) The first battalion's commander.
(c) The aide de camp to Cornwallis.
(d) The aide de camp to Prince of Orange.

4. What does Jane say she will leave in the boathouse?
(a) A map.
(b) Her uncle's account books.
(c) A gun.
(d) Food and money.

5. What accompanies the work parties that go off the island?
(a) Unusually heavy guard.
(b) Girdwood.
(c) Lynch.
(d) Simmerson.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where is the second battalion of Sharpe's regiment?

2. Where does Harper go after the play?

3. What did the owner of the bar teach Sharpe?

4. What is the recruiter like who they encounter?

5. How does Girdwood wear his mustache?

(see the answer key)

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