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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part Three, Chapters 17 & 18.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who predicts a British victory while talking to Sharpe?
(a) The nurse maid.
(b) Father Curtis.
(c) El Mirador.
(d) Jack Spears.

2. Who calls Sharpe a disgrace at Helena's party?
(a) Helena.
(b) A politician.
(c) A priest.
(d) An officer.

3. Why does Sharpe tell Helena she stopped hearing cannon fire?
(a) They are celebrating.
(b) The armies were too far apart.
(c) Leroux has made plans.
(d) There were peace talks again.

4. What does Sharpe do when he is called a disgrace at Helena's party?
(a) Challenges the man to a duel.
(b) Walks away.
(c) Laughs.
(d) Threatens the man.

5. How is Harper wounded when he finds Leroux?
(a) He is shot in the arm.
(b) He falls down the stairs.
(c) He is stabbed in the leg.
(d) He is punched.

Short Answer Questions

1. What do the citizens of Salamanca fire during the first battle of the book?

2. Why does Father Curtis say it is so important for the British to win?

3. What does Sharpe say he wants as a prize of war?

4. Connelley allows men to _______________.

5. Why does Robin not notice when things are stolen off of his uniform?

(see the answer key)

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