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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part II (Chapters 8, 9, 10, and 11).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why are Hakeswill's skin and eyes yellow?
(a) Past bouts with fever.
(b) He smokes too many cigarettes.
(c) He has liver disease.
(d) They aren't yellow.

2. When does the assault on Ciudad Rodrigo begin?
(a) At dawn.
(b) Late morning.
(c) Early afternoon.
(d) As night falls.

3. What difficulty does Teresa's child have?
(a) She is developmentally slow.
(b) She is seriously ill.
(c) She stutters.
(d) She can't walk.

4. Where are the French guns located by the breach?
(a) Right in the middle of it.
(b) Near the ends of the breach.
(c) To the left side.
(d) They are turned in the opposite direction.

5. Where did Leroy move during the American Revolutionary War?
(a) Spain.
(b) Canada.
(c) Australia.
(d) France.

Short Answer Questions

1. What do Teresa and Sharpe do after dinner?

2. What type of position does Sharpe's company assume?

3. How much effort is needed for the forlorn hope to reach the base of the breach?

4. As the British are marching to Badajoz what slows their progress?

5. What do Hogan and Sharpe first discuss when they meet in Chapter 1?

(see the answer key)

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