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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 8 and 9.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What do they do with Harper after he pulls his tooth?
(a) Make him lie down.
(b) Give him whiskey to drink.
(c) Put him on a stretcher.
(d) Put him in a hand cart.

2. Where does Napoleon send fresh troops?
(a) To the new front.
(b) Behind the British.
(c) Near the Shuther peninsula.
(d) To Russia.

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

4. What do Sharpe's superiors do to free him to lead the invasion force?
(a) Demote him.
(b) Transfer all of his men to another unit.
(c) Transfer him from his command.
(d) Court martial him.

5. Who lands as the Marines march away?
(a) Sharpe's companies.
(b) The infantry under Duley.
(c) Winger's calvery.
(d) No one.

Short Answer Questions

1. With what is Jane ill when Sharpe leaves on his mission?

2. What does Bampfylde think Killick is?

3. What does Bampfylde's Marines do when they arrive at the fortress?

4. What is the name of Sharpe's new wife?

5. What do Sharpe's scouts find?

(see the answer key)

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