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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 6 and 7.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What does Sharpe tell Harper he plans for the troops to do?
(a) Head for the ocean.
(b) Stay where they are until the British main force finds them.
(c) Go to Madrid.
(d) March to Lisbon.

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

4. 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) Complain about the hour.
(d) Make loud, enthusiastic calls.

5. What do the British and Spanish troops do while traveling west?
(a) Have minor brawls between the British and the Spanish troops.
(b) Form into a cohesive army.
(c) Stay off the main roads.
(d) Fight the French.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Harper refuse to do?

2. What does Sharpe order Williams to do at the beginning of Chapter 2?

3. What does Sharpe advise Vivar not to do?

4. What does Vivar tell Sharpe about how he deals with military regulations?

5. What do the lieutenant's clothes look like?

(see the answer key)

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