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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 24 through 30 and Epilogue.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where are the French packed into during their last attack?
(a) The castle courtyard.
(b) In the convent.
(c) At the main gatehouse tower.
(d) The trench.

2. What happens just as the French begin their final massive attack?
(a) Sharpe surrenders.
(b) A large British force arrives.
(c) Shapre finds three cannon and repulse the French yet again.
(d) The defenders withdraw to the village.

3. What nationality is General Nairn?
(a) Spanish.
(b) British.
(c) Irish.
(d) Scottish.

4. What do Sharpe and Harper do when they see the British attack faltering?
(a) Lead a counter attack.
(b) Call a retreat.
(c) Sneak into the castle through a tunnel.
(d) Shoot Farthingdale.

5. What does the army that conquered Andrados do in the town?
(a) Sack and loot it.
(b) Kill all the residents.
(c) Burn it down.
(d) Make all the residents leave.

Short Answer Questions

1. What kind of weapon does Sharpe find in the basement?

2. Why isn't Frederickson's fire on the advancing column effective?

3. What kind of wound does Farthingdale receive?

4. What is being done to a woman with a hot iron?

5. What does Sharpe receive from the person in question #14?

(see the answer key)

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