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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Ducos plan to do with the British forces?
(a) Make them think the Spainish king has abdicated to Napoleon.
(b) Split them along national lines.
(c) Have them take the wrong fortress.
(d) Nothing.

2. What will Juanita's undercover disguise be?
(a) Lord Kiely's fiance.
(b) Hogan's sister.
(c) Sharpe's cousin.
(d) Loup's mistress.

3. What position does Pierre Ducos have with the French military?
(a) Company commander.
(b) Aid-de-Camp.
(c) Intelligence officer.
(d) Captain of the Corsairs.

4. Why will de Elia be meeting Loup?
(a) She is supposed to kill him.
(b) She is to marry him.
(c) She will be working with him.
(d) She knows his brother.

5. How much help is Sergeant Harper to Sharpe?
(a) He is a great help.
(b) He kills the French officer.
(c) Little.
(d) None.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Ducos disapprove of as far as soldiers go?

2. What do Sharpe and Harper find in other cottages?

3. What position will Colonel Claud Runciman fill with the Real Compañía Irlandesa?

4. What does a look-out spot below them?

5. What makes Sharpe change his mind about ignoring the small settlement below them?

(see the answer key)

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