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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 8.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Sharpe advise George to do?
(a) Go to the coast.
(b) Go to Lisbon.
(c) Join with the Spanish army.
(d) Stay with Vivar.

2. Why does Vivar bury the French dead?
(a) So they don't attract wild animals.
(b) So their ghosts won't bother him.
(c) So they have a Christian burial.
(d) So they don't spread disease.

3. In the prologue, where have Vivar and his men taken refuge?
(a) In Madrid.
(b) In Santiago de Compostela.
(c) In the Black Forest.
(d) In the mountains.

4. What does Sharpe do when Captain Murray is hit with a musket round?
(a) Call for a medic.
(b) Pick him up.
(c) Put him on a horse.
(d) Kill the French soldier who shot the captain.

5. What does Harper do the night of the battle?
(a) Gives Sharpe a formal apology.
(b) Rallies the men against going south.
(c) Gets drunk.
(d) Challenges Sharpe to a duel.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Murray believe when he offers Sharpe advice?

2. What does Sharpe do to a cavalry horse that reaches him?

3. In what direction is Davila supposed to go when he leaves Vivar?

4. What does Williams suggest to Sharpe?

5. What do the British and Spanish troops do while traveling west?

(see the answer key)

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