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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part Two, Chapters 10 & 11.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where is Leroux from?
(a) Spain.
(b) Germany.
(c) France.
(d) England.

2. What are Voltigeurs?
(a) Artillery men.
(b) Skirmish soldiers.
(c) Spies.
(d) Light infantry.

3. Where does this book take place?
(a) Madrid.
(b) Porto.
(c) Salamanca.
(d) Barcelona.

4. Why does Wellington not attack the French when he has the chance?
(a) He wants the French to attack.
(b) He wants more favorable weather.
(c) He is waiting for more supplies.
(d) He has not received the orders.

5. Who shows Sharpe the secret doorway at Helena's house?
(a) A servant.
(b) Spears.
(c) Helena.
(d) Nobody.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Sharpe's main weapon in this book?

2. What does Sharpe do when he is called a disgrace at Helena's party?

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

4. Who calls Sharpe a brute?

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

(see the answer key)

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