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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Frederickson say to Lucille about Sharpe?
(a) He did not kill her brother.
(b) He has amazing luck in battle.
(c) He has a woman where ever he goes.
(d) He is married.

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

3. How does Lucille feel when Sharpe leaves?
(a) Relieved.
(b) Happy.
(c) Indifferent.
(d) Sad and wistful.

4. What does Lucille do when Frederickson proposes marriage?
(a) Says yes.
(b) Says she will think about it.
(c) Says nothing.
(d) Gently says no.

5. In what season does Sharpe stay at Lucille's while recuperating?
(a) Spring.
(b) Fall.
(c) Winter.
(d) Summer.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why is a duel called "grass before breakfast?"

2. What color is Sharpe's uniform jacket?

3. What is the situation in Bordeaux when the three friends arrive there?

4. In what type of major assault do Nairn's troops participate?

5. Who do Sharpe and Frederickson meet near Bordeaux's gates?

(see the answer key)

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