Sharpe's Rifles: Richard Sharpe and the French Invasion of Galicia, January 1809 Test | Mid-Book Test - Easy

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Sharpe's Rifles: Richard Sharpe and the French Invasion of Galicia, January 1809 Test | Mid-Book Test - Easy

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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Murray believe when he offers Sharpe advice?
(a) Murray believes he is about to die.
(b) He can give Sharpe aid in adjusting to being an officer.
(c) They can outwit the French.
(d) Sharpe is a poor officer.

2. Who does Vivar tell Sharpe is coming to the fortress?
(a) A delegation from the French.
(b) A huge number of soldiers.
(c) His father.
(d) Some men.

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

4. What does Vivar say when Sharpe asks for explanations of what they are doing?
(a) He tells him he doesn't have the need to know.
(b) Vivar says he can't tell Sharpe anything until the next week.
(c) He tells him about the strongbox.
(d) He says he will talk later.

5. What does the French negotiator tell Sharpe about the French army?
(a) The army is in Lisbon.
(b) It will be arriving soon.
(c) He is not part of the French army.
(d) It is in Madrid.

6. What does Major Dunnet tell Captain Murray about the lieutenant?
(a) The lieutenant is a great tactician.
(b) He is incompetent.
(c) The lieutenant's men won't listen to him.
(d) He is not a real officer.

7. How do the French plan to get close to the farmhouse?
(a) By pulling the supply wagons close to the house.
(b) By hiding behind the carriage.
(c) With barricades to protect them.
(d) By waving a white flag then throwing it down.

8. How is the person Sharpe meets dressed?
(a) Sloppily.
(b) As a Spanish gentleman.
(c) He is dressed in a tattered and worn uniform.
(d) Immaculately.

9. Who arrives at the farmhouse with extra cavalry?
(a) Vivar.
(b) Captain Blaize.
(c) Colonel de le'Tousi.
(d) Major Roberto de la Couscella.

10. How does Father Alzaga feel towards Sharpe?
(a) Indifferent.
(b) Curious.
(c) Friendly.
(d) Hostile.

11. What does Sharpe think about advancing directly into the French troops?
(a) He does not consider it.
(b) It is risky.
(c) It will let Vivar get away.
(d) It will ensure victory.

12. By what title does Major Warren Dunnet address the lieutenant in Chapter 1?
(a) Officer on Duty.
(b) Quartermaster.
(c) Company Commander.
(d) Logistics Commander.

13. What does Sharpe do when Mrs. Parker refuses to leave the carriage?
(a) Pushes the carriage over with her in it.
(b) Cuts the horses loose from the carriage.
(c) Pulls her out of it.
(d) Tells her husband to push her out.

14. What does Parker ask Sharpe to do?
(a) To lend him a rifle.
(b) Negotiate the Parkers' release from the farmhouse.
(c) To keep his niece safe.
(d) To allow his wife to leave.

15. What do the British and Spanish troops discover when they enter a village?
(a) The villagers have fled and left the village empty.
(b) The men in the village have been taken prisoner by the French.
(c) All the villagers have been slaughtered.
(d) All the men in the village have been killed.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Williams suggest to Sharpe?

2. What keeps French reinforcements from crushing Vivar and Sharpe?

3. What does Vivar tell Sharpe the strongbox contains?

4. What does Sharpe say he plans to do about the French to the French negotiator?

5. What does a lieutenant in a small village do in Chapter 1 right before the British are getting ready to withdraw?

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