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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter Twenty Six and Epilogue.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why is Sharpe poor again?
(a) Harper has his money.
(b) He gave all his money to his daughter.
(c) He sent his money to his wife in England.
(d) He gambled his money away.

2. Why does Harper worry about Sharpe?
(a) That he has only Angel to protect him.
(b) That he is so close to the Spanish.
(c) That he won't find La Marquesa.
(d) That he is attacking a holy place.

3. What position does Lt. Colonel Leroy hold in the South Essex Battalion?
(a) Battalions Commander.
(b) Company commander.
(c) Aide-de-camp.
(d) Strategic adviser to the battalion commander.

4. Who was hanged instead of Sharpe?
(a) Patrick Dooley.
(b) Richard Stamford.
(c) George Trenton.
(d) John Eddington.

5. What does Sharpe decide to do about the cavalryman's actions??
(a) Show him how to clean his rifle properly.
(b) Not wake him up.
(c) Not sound an alarm.
(d) Hit the man over the head.

Short Answer Questions

1. About what treaty does La Marquesa tell Sharpe?

2. What causes El Matarife and the Partisans to run?

3. For whom was El Matarife working?

4. Why does Sharpe remain a guarded prisoner?

5. Why was the man in question #49 going to be hanged?

(see the answer key)

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