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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What will Sharpe do while Teste de Buch is being assaulted?
(a) Stay on the ship and move towards Paris.
(b) Return to the British lines, he was just a trick for spies.
(c) Proceed to Bordeaux.
(d) Stay out of sight as a back-up force.

2. What does Calvet decide about the best way to assault the fortress?
(a) Burning the gate down.
(b) Seizing until they starve.
(c) A frontal attack.
(d) An attack from the sea.

3. How do Sharpe and Frederickson feel about each other?
(a) Frederickson is distainful of Sharpe.
(b) They are indifferent to each other.
(c) They like each other immediately.
(d) Sharpe feels uneasy about Frederickson.

4. What do both Calvet and Sharpe realize about the battle?
(a) British reinforcements will be coming soon.
(b) It is only a matter of time.
(c) The British are in a better position.
(d) The French will lose.

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

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What does Bampfylde keep looking for back at the beach?

3. Who joins Sharpe near the river?

4. What does Sharpe worry about from his wound?

5. Where is the ambush site that Sharpe selects located?

(see the answer key)

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