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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Sharpe's Christmas p. 21-31.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What has Sharpe found south of the village?
(a) A pile of French muskets.
(b) A young goat.
(c) A young child wandering around.
(d) A place where his battalion can stop the escaping French.

2. Who is the Crapaud that Sharpe serves under in India?
(a) Colonel Picard.
(b) Captain Gyer.
(c) Colonel Santon.
(d) Colonel Gudin.

3. What happens when some Frenchmen kick over a barrel?
(a) The wine leaks out.
(b) It explodes.
(c) The barrel's staves break and the wine spills.
(d) Nothing.

4. About what do the two men argue?
(a) Whether the French are coming soon.
(b) Who is the better shot.
(c) Who is the sicker man.
(d) Who will perform the task.

5. Who is CeCe Motz?
(a) An editor for the book company that publishes Sharpe's books.
(b) A young woman Sharpe meets in Sharpe's Waterloo.
(c) Cornwell's assistant.
(d) Sharpe's daughter's guardian.

Short Answer Questions

1. Whose garrison must Picard rescue?

2. Who granted Gudin his eagle?

3. Why is Picard pleased that his men are miserable?

4. Why did Sharpe go to France in Sharp's Ransom?

5. To whom is the telescope inscribed through which Sharpe is looking?

(see the answer key)

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