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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 9, 10, and 11.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What kind of weapon does Sharpe find in the basement?
(a) Gunpowder.
(b) A mine.
(c) A cannon.
(d) A Turner rifle.

2. What lies on either side of the road that runs out of the pass?
(a) A fortress and a convent.
(b) A river and a convent.
(c) A fortress and sheer cliffs.
(d) Waterfalls and a fortress.

3. What does Josefina say about Lord Farthingdale and her past?
(a) He doesn't know about it.
(b) She doesn't want him to know about it.
(c) He knows about it.
(d) She is planning to tell him.

4. What does Pot-au-Feu allow for the hostage women?
(a) Dubreton's wife is brought out.
(b) Dubreton is allowed to speak to his wife but can't see her.
(c) Nothing is done.
(d) Lady Farthingdale is brought out.

5. What is Sharpe told is the estimated number of men that Pot-au-Feu has with him?
(a) 700 to 1500.
(b) 400 to 2000.
(c) 1000 to 2000.
(d) 150 to 1000.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why is Colonel Dubreton at Andrados?

2. What does Sharpe do with the forces he has at his disposal?

3. Who leads the company of mixed rifles going with Sharpe?

4. What does the Chaplain General ask Nairn to do?

5. For what purpose is a hole hacked into a basement wall?

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