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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Summary Chapter 8.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Sharpe ask El Castrador?
(a) If he wants to go to look for Loup with Sharpe.
(b) If he plans to move his base of operations.
(c) If El Castrador's wife is still alive.
(d) If he was ever a normal person.

2. What does Hogan throw into Kiely's grave?
(a) Some dirt from Ireland.
(b) The coat of arms from the Real Compañía Irlandesa.
(c) A gold cross.
(d) Kiely's sword.

3. What does Sharpe do when he gets within a few yards of San Cristobal?
(a) Gets up and walks.
(b) Lays still and observes.
(c) Crawls on his belly.
(d) Returns to his men.

4. Why do some of the soldiers prowl through the bodies after the battle?
(a) To spit on the enemy.
(b) Collecting weapons.
(c) Searching for valuables.
(d) Looking for friends.

5. What is Sharpe using to look at the French troops?
(a) A pair of glasses.
(b) A telescope.
(c) Nothing.
(d) Binoculars.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Sharpe find out about Kiely when he speaks with him?

2. What does Tarrant tell Sharpe he has heard about?

3. How many of the Portuguese battalion survived the attack by Loup?

4. What does El Castrador want to know about dead soldier's teeth?

5. What does Sharpe tell the men about dead deserters?

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