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

2. How does Sharpe get a telescope?
(a) He receives it for bravery.
(b) His brother gives it to him for his birthday.
(c) He buys it when he is on leave.
(d) His father leaves it to him.

3. What does Sharpe do when Harper thinks Sharpe has agreed with the men?
(a) Has Harper put in chains.
(b) Nothing.
(c) Slaps Harper.
(d) Attacks Harper.

4. Who intervenes when Sharpe and Vivar get into a fight?
(a) A priest.
(b) Williams.
(c) Parker.
(d) A monk.

5. What does Sharpe tell Parker his strategy is after they are in the farmhouse?
(a) To wait for the British main army to catch up to them.
(b) To surrender in the morning.
(c) To sneak away after dark.
(d) To cut the French down from the farmhouse.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Sharpe do when they are running for the farmhouse?

2. What does Vivar ask Sharpe to do?

3. Where was Vivar when his wife died?

4. What do the British and Spanish decide to do when they arrive at a village in Chapter 6?

5. What does Sharpe do when Mrs. Parker refuses to leave the carriage?

(see the answer key)

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