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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 12.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What do Sharpe's men do when he assembles them in the morning?
(a) Ask for breakfast.
(b) Tell Sharpe they are still not going to Lisbon.
(c) Make loud, enthusiastic calls.
(d) Complain about the hour.

2. What does Vivar encourage Sharpe to do about Harper?
(a) Flog him.
(b) Demote him.
(c) Release him.
(d) Arrest him.

3. What does Parker ask Sharpe to do?
(a) To allow his wife to leave.
(b) Negotiate the Parkers' release from the farmhouse.
(c) To lend him a rifle.
(d) To keep his niece safe.

4. What tactic does Sharpe want to use to attack Santiago de Compostela?
(a) Surprise.
(b) Caltrops and a battering ram.
(c) Burning the village.
(d) Sneaking into the palace and setting mines.

5. How long do the Spanish troops and the riflemen travel?
(a) From dawn to dusk.
(b) They march three days without stopping.
(c) Through the night.
(d) For five hours.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Vivar say will defeat the French in Spain?

2. What does Sharpe tell Harper he plans for the troops to do?

3. What does Harper refuse to do?

4. What will Vivar's troops do in the morning?

5. Where was Vivar when his wife died?

(see the answer key)

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