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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 16.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Vivar say when Sharpe tells Vivar he plans to go south?
(a) There are no open roads to the south.
(b) Lisbon is to the north.
(c) The British are to the east.
(d) He will go with him.

2. What is made for the volunteers?
(a) Homemade weapons.
(b) Protective leather garments.
(c) Field food.
(d) Modest uniforms.

3. What tactic does Sharpe want to use to attack Santiago de Compostela?
(a) Burning the village.
(b) Surprise.
(c) Caltrops and a battering ram.
(d) Sneaking into the palace and setting mines.

4. Who wakes Sharpe in the night in Chapter 6?
(a) Harper.
(b) Vivar.
(c) A monk.
(d) A soldier.

5. What does Louisa say she intends to do after the battle?
(a) Stay with Vivar.
(b) Go to France with the French colonel.
(c) Go with Sharpe.
(d) Return to England.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Sharpe think no woman would want him?

2. What does Sharpe do when Mrs. Parker refuses to leave the carriage?

3. What does the colonel suggest?

4. What does the French commander tell Sharpe?

5. What does Harper do the night of the battle?

(see the answer key)

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