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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Summary for Chapter 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Ducos want to do with Spain?
(a) Keep out from under the French.
(b) Hand it over to Napoleon.
(c) Become the King of Spain.
(d) Decimate it.

2. What are the four French soldiers that ride up to the village carrying?
(a) Nothing.
(b) A British standard.
(c) A white flag.
(d) The body of one of Sharpe's riflemen.

3. What does he tell Oliveira to do if Loup attacks?
(a) Go to the hills and flank Loup.
(b) Go to the gatehouse.
(c) Hold the front gate.
(d) Go to the barracks.

4. Why does Sharpe call a formation?
(a) To show the consequences of deserting.
(b) To tell them what they are going to do.
(c) To introduce Juanita de Elia.
(d) To have an inspection.

5. What does Kiely have to do before he talks much in the morning?
(a) Eat a large breakfast.
(b) Spar with a decent swordsman.
(c) Drink enough alcohol.
(d) Go to morning prayer.

Short Answer Questions

1. What goes over a cliff in Harper's story?

2. What position does Pierre Ducos have with the French military?

3. What does one of the Frenchmen do immediately?

4. How much help is Sergeant Harper to Sharpe?

5. What does Loup tell Ducos as soon as he meets him?

(see the answer key)

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