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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Sharpe's position with Nairn's company?
(a) Captain.
(b) Military Strategy Adviser.
(c) Chief of Staff.
(d) Platoon Leader.

2. In what type of major assault do Nairn's troops participate?
(a) On the inner square of Toulouse.
(b) Against the front gates of Toulouse.
(c) Against the ridgeline forming Toulouse's principle defense.
(d) Against the river bridges going into Toulouse.

3. Why does Lucille write to Roland?
(a) To ask for an investigator to return.
(b) To have Frederickson found.
(c) To file a complaint against Harper.
(d) To clear Sharpe's name.

4. Where does Frederickson say he'd like to visit once his name is cleared?
(a) America.
(b) Spain.
(c) Rome.
(d) Vienna.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Why do Nairn's forces voluntarily reposition themselves when fighting at Toulouse?

2. How do Sharpe, Harper and Frederickson celebrate the event in question # 47?

3. What company does Harper join in Chapter 1?

4. What is ironic about Lucille turning down Frederickson's proposal?

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

(see the answer key)

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