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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 3 and 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who assumes command of the force that will assault Teste de Buch?
(a) Killick.
(b) Frederickson.
(c) Bampfyle.
(d) Wigram.

2. How does the Commodore try to figure out what the British are going to do?
(a) Gathers local information.
(b) Thinks about what he would do in their situation.
(c) He doesn't he just waits for whatever happens.
(d) Sends a spy to the British lines.

3. Why does Sharpe do as he is told?
(a) He knows he doesn't have all the facts.
(b) The ship is left and he has no choice.
(c) He believes an order is an order.
(d) He would be court martialed.

4. What is Sharpe supposed to do after the first part of his mission is accomplished?
(a) Go on the bridge building crew.
(b) Return to the British camp.
(c) March inland toward Bordeaux.
(d) Head towards Paris.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What will Sharpe do while Teste de Buch is being assaulted?

2. Where does Sharpe's force land for the first part of their mission?

3. Why does Sharpe fear for his troops?

4. Why can't the Marines do the mission Sharpe is assigned?

5. On whom's ship is Sharpe called to plan his mission?

(see the answer key)

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