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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 13.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Who does Sharpe meet in the night?
(a) Vivar's lieutenant.
(b) A Spanish woman.
(c) A British woman.
(d) Harper.

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

4. What does Vivar say when Sharpe tells Vivar he plans to go south?
(a) He will go with him.
(b) Lisbon is to the north.
(c) The British are to the east.
(d) There are no open roads to the south.

5. What do Sharpe and Harper discuss?
(a) Whether some of the riflemen should be sent to Lisbon immediately.
(b) Whether Harper will become a sergeant.
(c) That Harper wants to remain a sergeant permanently.
(d) Whether they should help Vivar.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What does Harper suggest they do with the Parker's carriage?

3. Who wakes Sharpe in the night in Chapter 6?

4. What is wrong when the riflemen arrive?

5. In the prologue, where have Vivar and his men taken refuge?

(see the answer key)

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