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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 12 through 17.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who will assist Sharpe in rescuing the women?
(a) A calvary battalion.
(b) An arillery company.
(c) Spanish partisans.
(d) Two sqauds of infantry.

2. How do the French feel about the British?
(a) Confused.
(b) Disdain.
(c) Hostile.
(d) Friendly.

3. Who does Sharpe recognize Lady Farthingdale to be?
(a) Penelope Handsol.
(b) Claudia de le Fleur.
(c) Josephina.
(d) He doesn't recognize her.

4. Where does Sharpe go when he arrives at Andrados?
(a) The watchtower.
(b) The governor's house.
(c) The convent.
(d) The north gate.

5. What begins to arrive after Sharpe and his group have the hostages?
(a) Reinforcements.
(b) Some of the townspeople who were hiding.
(c) Some of the nuns from the convent.
(d) The men holding the town.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Sharpe do with the newly arrived unit?

2. Why did the Peer choose Frenada as winter headquarters?

3. What does Pot-au-Feu allow for the hostage women?

4. Of what does much of the talk between the French and the British consist?

5. Who goes to Andrados with Sharpe?

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