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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 9.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is near Sharpe's discovery in the dungeon?
(a) McCandless.
(b) Hakeswill.
(c) Mary.
(d) Lawford.

2. Where does Sharpe take Lawford?
(a) To the armory.
(b) No where.
(c) To the infirmary.
(d) To a tavern.

3. How many strokes did Sharpe get before the flogging was stopped?
(a) One hundred.
(b) Three hundred.
(c) Fifty.
(d) Two hundred and one.

4. What do the British troops do at the end of this chapter?
(a) Eat a hearty meal.
(b) Sit and wait in formation.
(c) File into the network of trenches.
(d) Write letters home.

5. When do the French test their rockets?
(a) When a parley team arrives.
(b) They do not test them since they have very few of them.
(c) When the British are scouting the walls.
(d) When the British send in a large sortie.

Short Answer Questions

1. To what is Sharpe sentenced at his court-martial?

2. Who halts Sharpe's flogging before it is finished?

3. Where is McCandless taken?

4. With whom does Sharpe share a cell?

5. What does McCandless decide to teach Sharpe?

(see the answer key)

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