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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 9-10.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why is Sharpe pleased?
(a) Because Harper has an excellent plan to rescue Kearsey.
(b) Because Teresa is in the village.
(c) Because El Catolico asks for a meeting.
(d) Because Kearsey is not chained in an obscure location.

2. How is the fighting between the Spanish peasants and the French?
(a) They are not fighting.
(b) The French just mow the peasants down.
(c) Vicious.
(d) The peasants don't fight.

3. What is Sharpe's quest?
(a) To discover who is killing soliders randomly in their sleep.
(b) To find gold to help finance the war.
(c) To discover who is leaking intelligence to the French.
(d) To find his wife he left him.

4. Who are Provosts?
(a) They are French spies.
(b) They are in the vanguard and responsible for reconnaissance.
(c) They are responsible for keeping the troops from pillaging the towns.
(d) They are the support personnel.

5. How is Kearsey performance as a guide?
(a) Bungling.
(b) Excellent.
(c) Unrealistic.
(d) Haphazard.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Sharpe follow the beautiful woman they just rescued?

2. Who is Cesar Moreno?

3. How does Kearsey fall off his horse?

4. What does Sharpe think about El Catolico?

5. Who is Lieutenant Colonel William Lawford?

(see the answer key)

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