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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, and 27.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What do Sharpe and Harper do when they come into the stables?
(a) Pulls Teresa out.
(b) Nothing, the stables are empty.
(c) Jump Hakeswill.
(d) Kill Hakeswill.

2. As the British are marching to Badajoz what slows their progress?
(a) French attacks.
(b) Heavy rain.
(c) No road.
(d) A heavy forest.

3. How do the two diversionary attacks end up?
(a) Successful.
(b) As failures.
(c) They are half successful.
(d) They are all killed.

4. What do the British forces begin to do when they arrive at Badajoz?
(a) Digging under the southern wall.
(b) Digging parallels and approaches.
(c) Setting up catapults.
(d) Setting up a fire line.

5. What does Sharpe find when he returns to the baggage area?
(a) The mules' paniers are strewed about the ground.
(b) Two packs are missing.
(c) Someone has broken into some of the packs.
(d) Harper is drunk.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where did Leroy move during the American Revolutionary War?

2. What does Wellington decide as the assault falters in Chapter 24?

3. What does Sharpe realize about Rymer in Chapter 8?

4. What is Sharpe's new assignment when he loses his command?

5. How many times have the British attempted to take Badajoz?

(see the answer key)

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