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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who leads the voluntary repositioning of Nairn's forces?
(a) Harper.
(b) Nairn.
(c) Frederickson.
(d) Sharpe.

2. How do Sharpe, Harper and Frederickson celebrate the event in question # 47?
(a) Get drunk.
(b) Go out for a fancy dinner.
(c) Play cards all night.
(d) Quit the military.

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

4. With what is the port of St. Jean de Luz filled?
(a) Merchant ships and fishing boats.
(b) Pods of dolphins.
(c) French battleships.
(d) Dead bodies.

5. What does Sharpe want Sargeant Harper to have of his in the event of his death?
(a) His pocket watch.
(b) His weapons.
(c) His uniform.
(d) His horse.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Sharpe obtain his fortune over which he gives Jane power?

2. What color is Sharpe's uniform jacket?

3. How does Sharpe feel before his duel with Bampfylde?

4. What happens to General Calvet during the assault on Toulouse?

5. At the beginning of the Prologue for what is Sharpe preparing?

(see the answer key)

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