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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Sharpe tell the men about dead deserters?
(a) The Spanish will not tolerate it.
(b) The Spanish will go after their families also.
(c) Loup is doing that to them.
(d) The British will execute them.

2. Why does Sharpe meet with Colonel Oliveira?
(a) Oliveira is the new commander of the Real Compañía Irlandesa.
(b) Oliveira has information about Loup.
(c) Oliveira is the Portuguese's commander.
(d) Sharpe is good friends with Oliveira's brother.

3. How many of the Officers of the Real Compañía Irlandesa were killed or wounded?
(a) Ten.
(b) Two.
(c) None.
(d) Three.

4. What position will Colonel Claud Runciman fill with the Real Compañía Irlandesa?
(a) Unit commander.
(b) British liaison.
(c) Cavalry officer.
(d) British intelligence officer.

5. What does Tarrant tell Sharpe he has heard about?
(a) That the young lieutenant died.
(b) That Loup is dead.
(c) How Sharpe fought in the battle.
(d) Sharpe's court of inquiry.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Sharpe ask El Castrador?

2. Why does Sharpe think the men desert?

3. What does Sharpe suggest Donaju do about the rumors?

4. Who talks to Sharpe about a morale problem?

5. What happens to Sharpe's request about supplies to the British headquarters?

(see the answer key)

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