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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. With what does Sharpe patch his uniform pants?
(a) Black tar paper.
(b) White wool.
(c) Brown homespun.
(d) Leather.

2. What are the British getting ready to do at the beginning of this book?
(a) Invade the African coast.
(b) Surround Paris.
(c) Accept terms from Spain.
(d) Invade Toulouse.

3. Who has arranged the charges against Sharpe and Frederickson?
(a) Ducos.
(b) Lassan.
(c) Clavet.
(d) Nairn.

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

5. Why does Sharpe continue to wear his tattered uniform?
(a) He can't afford another one.
(b) He left his other set at home.
(c) He is superstitious about it.
(d) He is sentimental about it.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where is Henri stationed at the end of the war?

2. With what is the port of St. Jean de Luz filled?

3. Who stops Sharpe and Frederickson?

4. What do Sharpe and Frederickson decide they should do about the charges against them?

5. Why doesn't Jane want Sharpe to fight the duel at the beginning of the book?

(see the answer key)

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