View a FREE sample

This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 3 through 8.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who will assist Sharpe in rescuing the women?
(a) Two sqauds of infantry.
(b) A calvary battalion.
(c) Spanish partisans.
(d) An arillery company.

2. What does the rocket battalion have that Sharpe needs?
(a) Mules.
(b) Cannon.
(c) Wagons.
(d) More men.

3. What does Sharpe notice about the new weapons under his command?
(a) Their usefulness.
(b) The way they will be slow to use.
(c) Their expense.
(d) Their potential and limitations.

4. Why did the Peer choose Frenada as winter headquarters?
(a) It is sheltered by the mountains.
(b) Has the best fox hunting in the area.
(c) It is near the French border.
(d) It has plenty of food for the troops.

5. What does Sharpe see in the convent?
(a) Debauchery and abuse of prisoners.
(b) Drunk men.
(c) Sleeping men.
(d) Dead women.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Nairn order Sharpe to do in Chapter 3?

2. What happens to Sharpe and his companions after they pledge to help each other?

3. Why does the Colonel keep Lady Farthingdale safe?

4. Who is the head of the army which subdues Andrados?

5. Who leads the company of mixed rifles going with Sharpe?

(see the answer key)

This section contains 256 words (approx. 1 page at 300 words per page) View a FREE sample