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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 1: pages 9-19.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is Mr. MacKeon?
(a) An Irish cook.
(b) A Scottish cook.
(c) A Scot laborer.
(d) An Irish laborer.

2. Who does the job of disposal?
(a) Sergeant Patrick Harper.
(b) Major Tubbs.
(c) Major Price.
(d) Sharpe.

3. When was "Sharpe's Skirmish" first written?
(a) 1998.
(b) 1898.
(c) 2008.
(d) 1958.

4. Who is Major Lucius Tubbs?
(a) He is Sharpe's immediate superior.
(b) He is the commander of San Miguel.
(c) He is in charge of rating the muskets at the fort that were left by the French.
(d) He commands the 501 Artillery battalion.

5. Who is Lieutenant Price?
(a) A corrupt commisary officer.
(b) A British officer turned traitor.
(c) An officer under Sharpe's command.
(d) An officer under Major Tubbs' command.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Sharpe keep in his room for medicinal purposes?

2. Who is nicknamed La Aguja?

3. What does Sharpe say he did not see?

4. What does Sharpe have disposed of, found in the fort?

5. Why does Sharpe have his men marching on recon?

(see the answer key)

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