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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What will Vivar's troops do in the morning?
(a) Go to Madrid.
(b) Continue on to Satiago de Compostela.
(c) Stay at the village.
(d) Go to Lisbon.

2. What does Harper suggest they do with the Parker's carriage?
(a) Tip it over to block the road.
(b) Burn it.
(c) Load it with gunpowder and blow it up when the French are by it.
(d) Send it barreling into the French cavalry.

3. For what does Harper think the volunteers might be good?
(a) Setting fires in the French supplies.
(b) Causing riots in the town.
(c) Sneaking out the women and children.
(d) Backing up the riflemen.

4. What does Williams suggest to Sharpe?
(a) They scatter in the woods.
(b) They surrender to the French.
(c) They go east away from the French.
(d) They rescue the prisoners.

5. What does Vivar think is de l'Eclin's strong point in fighting a battle?
(a) He is only good on defense.
(b) He does best on horseback.
(c) He is only good on offense.
(d) He does best when backed up by artillery.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where do the riflemen go when they leave the farmhouse?

2. What do the British and Spanish troops do while traveling west?

3. What does Harper do the night of the battle?

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

5. What does Vivar say when Sharpe tells Vivar he plans to go south?

(see the answer key)

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