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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does British intelligence do to the Comte de Maquerre?
(a) Manipulate him.
(b) Shoot him.
(c) Send him to London.
(d) Arrest him.

2. Who is leading the British forces at the beginning of this novel?
(a) Forthoer.
(b) Wellington.
(c) Smith.
(d) Harbringer.

3. What do the British decide will support building a temporary bridge across the river?
(a) Dozens of small ships.
(b) The calvery.
(c) A British frigate.
(d) Two large felled trees.

4. Who is in charge of the Teste de Buch?
(a) Commodore LaFayette.
(b) Commodore Sydney LeShant.
(c) Commodore Henri Lassan.
(d) Commodore Pletier.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the Comte de Maquerre do for France?

2. On what peninsula has the British forces been fighting?

3. With what is Jane ill when Sharpe leaves on his mission?

4. What does a group of the British see a few hours before Sharpe's mission?

5. What will Sharpe do while Teste de Buch is being assaulted?

(see the answer key)

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