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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 2: pages 19-28.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. From what is Sharpe recovering?
(a) A bullet wound.
(b) A lack of sleep.
(c) Malaria.
(d) Food poisoning.

2. What is La Aguja's real name?
(a) Thomas.
(b) Carlos.
(c) Teresa.
(d) Jorge.

3. Who goes in search of the French?
(a) Some of the local militia.
(b) Lieutenant Price and some of Sharpe's company.
(c) No one, since the French are quite far from the fort.
(d) Major Tubbs and some of his Battalion.

4. What does Ducos lack?
(a) Pity and mercy.
(b) An agressive nature.
(c) Enough food to feed his men for more than 2 days.
(d) A conscience.

5. What is the main obstacle of Soult's forces that are traveling North?
(a) The local Spanish rebels in the area.
(b) There is no obstacle all the way to Paris.
(c) The militia of the Duke of Sangria.
(d) The British forces at San Miguel.

Short Answer Questions

1. What medicine does Harper offer Sharpe?

2. What does Sharpe think is almost impossible?

3. Who is Major Lucius Tubbs?

4. Who does Teresa say she fights?

5. What does Sharpe tell Harper to do?

(see the answer key)

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