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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 does Sharpe do after they cross the Leyre River?
(a) Find a suitable ambush site.
(b) Turn north and continue the march.
(c) Begin to march along the river.
(d) Have dinner.

2. What does Sharpe worry about from his wound?
(a) That it will leave a scar.
(b) That it will get infected.
(c) He's not worried about a little flesh wound.
(d) It being worse then it seems and he'll drop dead.

3. What does Sharpe quote to Bampfylde?
(a) The Bible.
(b) His orders.
(c) Regulations concerning the command structure.
(d) Human rights section of the British constitution.

4. Where does Lassan take his men?
(a) No where, they surrendered.
(b) To LeGullete.
(c) To Gujan.
(d) To a ship.

5. What did Killick do in Chapter One?
(a) Get married.
(b) Infiltrate the British.
(c) Infiltrate the French line.
(d) The raid on the British ships.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Sharpe surmise from the condition of the fortress?

2. Of what vital fact is Lassan and Killick unaware?

3. Who leads the naval expedition near Gujan?

4. On what does Calvet concentrate his fire?

5. What is bothering Sharpe as he marches?

(see the answer key)

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