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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 15.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Major Dunnet tell Captain Murray about the lieutenant?
(a) The lieutenant's men won't listen to him.
(b) He is incompetent.
(c) The lieutenant is a great tactician.
(d) He is not a real officer.

2. What does Sharpe advise Vivar not to do?
(a) Come from the left flank.
(b) Charge the hill from the right flank.
(c) Take cover in the woods.
(d) A frontal attack.

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

4. What word does Sharpe say to the French sentry over and over?
(a) Help.
(b) Friend.
(c) Wounded.
(d) Message.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What do Sharpe and Harper discuss?

2. For what does Sharpe search the city?

3. What does the French colonel say about Louisa?

4. What does Vivar say the Spanish people need?

5. Where does Sharpe put a dozen riflemen when he spots French cavalry?

(see the answer key)

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