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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 23-25.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. To which member of his family does Simmerson say he will write?
(a) His brother.
(b) His cousin.
(c) His uncle.
(d) His father.

2. Where does Sharpe ask his troops to gather in ChapterFifteen?
(a) The hospital tent.
(b) The car park.
(c) The timber yard.
(d) His lodgings.

3. What does Lawford tell Sharpe that he really must buy?
(a) A new uniform.
(b) New boots.
(c) A new gun.
(d) A new horse.

4. Who does Sharpe see on horseback keeping away from the fighting?
(a) Berry.
(b) Gibbons.
(c) Jacobs.
(d) Pietersen.

5. What does Simmerson order his troops to do near the beginning of Chapter Twenty-three?
(a) Charge the Spanish.
(b) March away from their formation.
(c) Charge the French.
(d) Kill Sharpe on sight.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Sharpe prevent the French from attacking in Chapter Nineteen?

2. Where does Chapter Thirteen take place?

3. What does Harper tell the men they cannot do unless ordered?

4. What does the French officer say Sharpe has one hour to do?

5. What does Simmerson challenge Sharpe to train his troops to do?

(see the answer key)

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