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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part Three, Chapters 23 & 24.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why is Harper taken into custody?
(a) He was shooting at phantoms.
(b) He was trying to stop a carriage.
(c) He was guarding Helena's house without orders.
(d) He was trying to dig up bodies.

2. How does Harper get some quinine for Sharpe?
(a) He threatens a doctor.
(b) He finds the plant.
(c) He trades his sword for it.
(d) He steals it.

3. Who was seen earlier in the night at the spot where a salute is given to Sharpe?
(a) A small boy.
(b) A cloaked gentleman.
(c) A young woman.
(d) A mad man.

4. What does Spears encourage Sharpe to do?
(a) Woo Helena.
(b) Take the money offered to him.
(c) Tell Helena his fears.
(d) Run from the army.

5. What does Wellington tell Helena he will do if Marmont retreats?
(a) Send for more troops.
(b) Withdraw his troops.
(c) Create a treaty.
(d) Attack the next day.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Sharpe's job in apprehending Leroux?

2. In whose handwriting was the paper taken from Leroux?

3. How does Harper say soldiers would know Sharpe is British?

4. How do the French forts support each other?

5. Why does Harper not believe the rumors of Sharpe's death?

(see the answer key)

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