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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part III.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What main types of French people are wandering Bordeaux?
(a) French Imperial Guard.
(b) Maimed soldiers, widows, orphans, and cast-off army-wives.
(c) French army officers.
(d) Women and children.

2. What is Ducos doing with Napoleon's old uniforms?
(a) Burning them.
(b) Parading around in them.
(c) Stringing them up like flags.
(d) Making his men wear them.

3. What Sergeant does Ducos ask to help him steal Napoleon's treasure?
(a) Sergeant Harper.
(b) Sergeant Challon.
(c) Sergeant Soult.
(d) Sergeant Calvert.

4. How does Sharpe feel before his duel with Bampfylde?
(a) Angry.
(b) Nervous.
(c) Excited.
(d) Optimistic.

5. Where are Sharpe and Harper standing at the opening of the novel?
(a) On the deck of a ship.
(b) On a hill overlooking the Atlantic Ocean.
(c) On a sandy beach.
(d) In the forest.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Sharpe feel about Lucille's estate?

2. Where does Ducos go in Chapter 9?

3. What are the British getting ready to do at the beginning of this book?

4. Who does Lucille decide is responsible for what happens to Henri and her mother?

5. Where does Fredrickson take shelter from the wind in the opening of the novel?

(see the answer key)

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