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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter Seven and Chapter Eight.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does an English sergeant jerk on the prisoner's legs?
(a) To take his shoes.
(b) To straighten out his trousers.
(c) To snap his neck.
(d) To keep him from falling.

2. What does Hacha think about the death of the Marques?
(a) He deserved it.
(b) Sharpe had no reason to kill him.
(c) It will save Spain.
(d) He was a Catholic so will go to heaven.

3. Why does Sharpe feel guilty?
(a) About the death of his wife.
(b) That his wife lost a leg to artillery.
(c) About the death of his daughter.
(d) That Harper was killed.

4. Where did Patrick and Isabella meet?
(a) Madrid.
(b) Badajoz.
(c) Ireland.
(d) London.

5. In what capacity will Trumper-Jones work at Sharpe's trial?
(a) Prosecuting officer.
(b) Judge.
(c) Defending officer.
(d) Trial recorder.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Ducos feel towards Helene?

2. What does Isabella want from Harper?

3. Why was Sharpe arrested in Chapter 5?

4. Who dropped the South Essex's arms in the river?

5. What position does Lt. Colonel Leroy hold in the South Essex Battalion?

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