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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 23-24.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How many bags of gold do they find?
(a) 22.
(b) 63.
(c) 108.
(d) 39.

2. Why does Kearsey upbraid Sharpe?
(a) For rescuing Kearsey.
(b) He doesn't upbraid Sharpe, he thanks him.
(c) For running from the lancers.
(d) For shooting at the pikemen.

3. What sort of demonstration do Sharpe's men give?
(a) Their ability to torture.
(b) Their sword fighting ability.
(c) None.
(d) Their shooting abilities.

4. Who holds the fort at Almeida?
(a) The French.
(b) The Portuguese.
(c) The Germans.
(d) The Spanish.

5. Who is killed in the explosion about whom Sharpe is glad?
(a) Moreno.
(b) El Catolico.
(c) Helmet.
(d) Cox.

Short Answer Questions

1. What happens as Sharpe's message is being sent?

2. What does Teresa notice in Sharpe's pocket?

3. Why will it be difficult for Sharpe to do what he thinks he must do?

4. Why is Kearsey furious with Sharpe?

5. Who is Cesar Moreno?

(see the answer key)

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