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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part I.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Sharpe give Jane before she leaves for England?
(a) A new wedding band.
(b) The deed to his house.
(c) An expensive necklace.
(d) Power of attorney.

2. What does Sharpe want Sargeant Harper to have of his in the event of his death?
(a) His uniform.
(b) His horse.
(c) His weapons.
(d) His pocket watch.

3. Where are Sharpe and Harper standing at the opening of the novel?
(a) On the deck of a ship.
(b) On a hill overlooking the Atlantic Ocean.
(c) In the forest.
(d) On a sandy beach.

4. What is the name of Sharpe's horse?
(a) Sycorax.
(b) Sparrow.
(c) War Lord.
(d) Dancer.

5. At the beginning of the Prologue for what is Sharpe preparing?
(a) His wife having a baby.
(b) His death.
(c) His brother's wedding.
(d) A battle with the French.

Short Answer Questions

1. What type of weapon does Bampfylde chose for his duel with Sharpe?

2. How does Ducos plan to get even with Sharpe?

3. Why do Nairn's forces voluntarily reposition themselves when fighting at Toulouse?

4. What is Sharpe's position with Nairn's company?

5. What nationality is Harper?

(see the answer key)

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