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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 18 and Historical Note.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Sharpe take from de l'Eclin?
(a) His trousers and boots.
(b) His horse.
(c) His sword.
(d) His jacket.

2. What does Sharpe tell Harper to have the riflemen do after Vivar enters the town?
(a) Burn the city gate.
(b) Keep the riflemen out of the town.
(c) Follow the volunteers.
(d) Head to the palace.

3. What does Sharpe order Williams to do at the beginning of Chapter 2?
(a) Send men out for firewood.
(b) Form ranks.
(c) Move the wounded.
(d) Take a squad to scout.

4. What does Harper say to Sharpe immediately when he answers Sharpe's summons?
(a) He is Irish and that's that.
(b) That he would make a lousy officer.
(c) Things are unfair.
(d) He will not be Louisa's bodyguard.

5. What officer does Sharpe see?
(a) Colonel de l'Eclin.
(b) Major Hogan.
(c) He doesn't recognize any officer.
(d) The French colonel he met in the palace.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where do the riflemen gather after fighting with some French from the palace?

2. What does Vivar say the Spanish people need?

3. Who shoots de l'Eclin?

4. How is the person Sharpe meets dressed?

5. Who kills the Count?

(see the answer key)

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