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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part Three, Chapters 25 & 26.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Whom does Sharpe watch through the telescope at Arapiles?
(a) Harper.
(b) Montmount.
(c) Helena.
(d) Wellington.

2. Why is Leroux not running to French territory when the forts are lost?
(a) He has Spanish citizenship.
(b) Salamance will be French if the war is not won.
(c) It is the best place to spy.
(d) He has friends in the army.

3. What makes Sharpe happy during battle?
(a) Thinking about his wife at home.
(b) Killing others.
(c) Thinking about Helena.
(d) Seeing his men do well.

4. Who orders some of the British to march east?
(a) Erickson.
(b) Windham.
(c) Eckles.
(d) Wellington.

5. What does Harper do to lower Sharpe's fever?
(a) Puts him in a cold bath.
(b) Pours buckets of water on him.
(c) Gives him quinine.
(d) Has servants wave frond fans over him.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Helena need Sharpe's protection?

2. Why does Wellington not attack the French when he has the chance?

3. Why does Sharpe hesitate to go to Helena's party?

4. What is Arapiles?

5. Mirador is the leader of __________.

(see the answer key)

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