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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 do Wellington and Hogan decide about Sharpe?
(a) He will have to be sacrificed.
(b) He is going to be sent to Portugal.
(c) He will replace Runciman as wagon master.
(d) He will be given his own company.

2. What does Sharpe with Father Sarsfield?
(a) Restrain him.
(b) Shoot him.
(c) Run a bayonet through his leg.
(d) Talk to him.

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

4. About what does Donaju complain to Sharpe?
(a) Not being able to attend Kiely's burial.
(b) Having to take over command.
(c) Having to guard the ammunition.
(d) Having the men's muskets taken from them.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Why did people in the era of Sharpe's Battle pay money to insane asylums?

2. What do the French do to get to Sharpe's troops?

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

4. How do they know who the man is who saved them?

5. What does Sharpe say about Kiely's suicide?

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