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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 13, 14, and 15.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What would happen if Bampfylde left Teste de Buch?
(a) The French would occupy it again.
(b) He would march on Bordeaux.
(c) The French would use it against the English.
(d) Sharpe would be on his own.

2. What does Killick decide to do against the British land force?
(a) Burn the forest so they can't hide.
(b) Run.
(c) Prepare an ambush.
(d) Surrender.

3. How experienced are the men in Sharpe's new command?
(a) Are disorganized.
(b) They are average infantrymen.
(c) New recruits.
(d) Highly-skilled combat veterans.

4. What is the weather like when the French forces meet?
(a) Sunny.
(b) Foggy.
(c) Stormy.
(d) Snowy.

5. What surprises Sharpe when they arrive at their mission site?
(a) How hot the weather is for December.
(b) The few number of French on the walls of Teste de Buch.
(c) The number o Marines that are there.
(d) How run down the fort looks.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who assumes command of the force that will assault Teste de Buch?

2. What does Killick tell Sharpe?

3. What type of work does Cornelius Killick do?

4. Who is in charge of the Teste de Buch?

5. How do Killick and Sharpe feel about each other?

(see the answer key)

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