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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Ducos plan to get even with Sharpe?
(a) Make it look as if he took Napoleon's treasure.
(b) Kidnap his wife.
(c) Steal his fortune through his wife.
(d) Have him assassinated.

2. What kind of celebration does Henri have in Chapter 8?
(a) The opening of his law firm.
(b) Betrothal celebration.
(c) Entrance to the priesthood.
(d) His fortieth birthday.

3. Why does Lucille draw a pistol on Sharpe and Frederickson?
(a) She thinks they are going to rape her.
(b) She thinks they killed Henri.
(c) She can't see them in the dark.
(d) She thinks they're brigands.

4. What is Château Lassan?
(a) Henri's brother's house.
(b) The residence of Henri Lassan.
(c) A motel in the Swiss Alps.
(d) A famous bed and breakfast inn.

5. What is the month and year in which this book begins?
(a) February, 1819.
(b) September, 1814.
(c) May, 1815.
(d) March, 1814.

Short Answer Questions

1. How do Sharpe and Frederickson enter the Château Lassan?

2. Where does Fredrickson lose an eye?

3. What do Sharpe and Frederickson say about the charges?

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

5. What do Sharpe and his friends plan to do in Bordeaux?

(see the answer key)

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