View a FREE sample

This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 10, 11, and 12.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where does the commodore of the fort send his men?
(a) To the landward wall.
(b) Into the hills.
(c) To the harbor.
(d) To the seaward wall.

2. With what is Jane ill when Sharpe leaves on his mission?
(a) Dysentery and a coughing fever.
(b) Nothing.
(c) A bad cold.
(d) Allergies.

3. Where does Sharpe order his men after the battle at Teste de Buch?
(a) Back to the ship.
(b) No where they take up residence in the fort.
(c) To the woods.
(d) To Killick's ambush.

4. What does Sharpe do the day after the fort was captured?
(a) Returns to the river.
(b) Rests his men.
(c) Marches inland.
(d) Marches down the coast.

5. What does British intelligence do to the Comte de Maquerre?
(a) Send him to London.
(b) Arrest him.
(c) Shoot him.
(d) Manipulate him.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Sharpe do when he arrives near the fortress ahead of schedule?

2. What is Maquerre supposed to tell Bampfylde?

3. Of what vital fact is Lassan and Killick unaware?

4. Why does Killick surrender?

5. What did Killick do in Chapter One?

(see the answer key)

This section contains 275 words (approx. 1 page at 300 words per page) View a FREE sample