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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. What does Farthingdale seem to be oblivious about?
(a) What Sharpe has done.
(b) The changing tactical situation.
(c) Who Dubreton might be.
(d) Where Josefina is.

2. What does Sharpe do with the convent?
(a) Decide to leave it.
(b) Fortify it for defense.
(c) He spreads gunpowder around it.
(d) He doesn't do anything with it.

3. What does Sharpe think as he watches Farthington's preparations?
(a) Something is terrible amiss.
(b) Farthingdale should not leave.
(c) It is to noisy outside.
(d) There isn't enough food for a Christmas dinner.

4. Why does Lord Farthingdale take command of the forces when he arrives?
(a) He is the ranking person there.
(b) He hates Sharpe.
(c) He wants his gold back.
(d) He wants to impress Josefina.

5. In what direction from the mountain pass is Andrados located?
(a) East.
(b) North.
(c) South.
(d) West.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Dubreton do when he comes up to Sharpe?

2. Why was the troop Sharpe is now commanding sent there by the person in question #20?

3. Who surprises Sharpe with a visit?

4. What are the soldiers doing while Sharpe surveys the convent?

5. What does Sharpe see in the convent?

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