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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 13, 14, and 15.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Killick decide to do against the British land force?
(a) Prepare an ambush.
(b) Run.
(c) Burn the forest so they can't hide.
(d) Surrender.

2. Who joins Sharpe near the river?
(a) Killick and his men.
(b) A company of marines.
(c) A company of infantry.
(d) Frederickson and his company.

3. What is Maquerre supposed to tell Sharpe?
(a) Bordeaux has been wiped out.
(b) Bordeaux has already rebelled.
(c) Bordeaux is waiting for him.
(d) Bordeaux has been fortified.

4. Of what Is the convoy which comes across the ambush site consist?
(a) French sailors heading for Teste de Buch.
(b) French infantry, supply wagons, and some calvery.
(c) French artillery units.
(d) French rifle units.

5. What is bothering Sharpe as he marches?
(a) His orders.
(b) His wound.
(c) The weather.
(d) The wear on his men.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the sortie led by Frederickson accomplish?

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

3. What did Killick do in Chapter One?

4. How do Sharpe and his men get across the Leyre River?

5. Why isn't Richard Sharpe's rank confirmed?

(see the answer key)

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