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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 2, 3, and 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the month and year at the opening of Sharpe's Regiment?
(a) June, 1813.
(b) June, 1824.
(c) December, 1814.
(d) December, 1824.

2. Who is Lord Simon Fenner?
(a) Secretary of the State of Readiness.
(b) Secretary of State at War.
(c) Secretary to Admirals Nelson and Leighton.
(d) The leader of the house of Lords.

3. Why does a crowd gather at the end of the play?
(a) To pay homage to the king, who has made an appearance.
(b) To greet the Prince of Wales.
(c) To greet the Prince of Orange.
(d) To acknowledge Sharpe and Harper's attendance.

4. Who is presented as slightly confused but enthusiastic about military matters?
(a) The Duke of York.
(b) The Prince of Wales.
(c) The Duke of Orange.
(d) The Prince of Orange.

5. With whom does Sharpe have a discussion about his regiment?
(a) Colonel Nairn.
(b) Patrick Harper.
(c) Lord Cornwallis.
(d) A prisoner named General Lafitte.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is failing at his basic tasks?

2. Who does Maggie Joyce send after Sharpe?

3. What does Sharpe trust to Maggie?

4. What does the person that Maggie Joyce sends give Sharpe?

5. For how many men is the second battalion drawing rations?

(see the answer key)

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