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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why will the riflemen attack with their rifles empty?
(a) To keep from shooting each other.
(b) To prevent accidental discharge.
(c) To keep their powder dry.
(d) To keep their musket balls dry.

2. Why has Louisa joined Sharpe's group?
(a) To have an adventure.
(b) She is looking for a husband.
(c) To get away from her uncle and aunt.
(d) She is tired of reading the Bible all the time.

3. What does Sharpe ask Vivar about the riflemen?
(a) If they will be paid for their aid.
(b) How they fit into Vivar's plans.
(c) If they can now head to Lisbon.
(d) If the banner will harm them.

4. Who will supposedly rise again if the banner is unfurled at Santiago de Compostela?
(a) Phillipie.
(b) Matamoros.
(c) Zorro.
(d) Vivar's grandfather.

5. What does Sharpe find out the night after the battle with the French?
(a) The Spanish army is only thrity miles away.
(b) The French have taken Santiago de Compostela.
(c) The French have left Madrid.
(d) The French have taken Lisbon.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Sharpe ask Harper to do with Spanish civilians?

2. What does Sharpe say is the cost of his aid?

3. What does Sharpe order Hagman to do when the French begin firing again?

4. What does Vivar think is de l'Eclin's strong point in fighting a battle?

5. What does the French negotiator think Sharpe is trying to do?

(see the answer key)

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