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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Sharpe hating to think about doing?
(a) Leaving Teresa.
(b) Nothing.
(c) Blowing up the fort.
(d) Killing Cox.

2. What is the South Essex Regiment of riflemen?
(a) Sharpe's unit.
(b) The unit that Sharpe wants to join.
(c) The unit commanded by the Prince of Orange.
(d) The unit commanded by the Duke of York.

3. Why does Sharpe have his men make as much noise as possible?
(a) To scare the partisians.
(b) To alert the Portuguese.
(c) To startle the French.
(d) To alert Kearsey.

4. Why do Teresa and Sharpe go upstairs?
(a) Teresa wants to get a coat.
(b) They want to sleep.
(c) Teresa wants to write a letter to her father.
(d) Teresa wants to write a letter to her brother.

5. What does Cox say should be done with the gold?
(a) Given to El Catolico.
(b) Given to him.
(c) Taken to the Duke.
(d) Buried in a safe place.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Where does Sharpe go after the cathedral?

3. Why is one of Sharpe's man left alive?

4. What does Sharpe learn when the messages arrive?

5. Who are the only Spanish people fighting the war?

(see the answer key)

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