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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter Eleven and Chapter Twelve.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What has come to light which incriminates Sharpe?
(a) A note from the Marque.
(b) Nothing.
(c) La Marquesa's letter.
(d) A bloody knife.

2. What is the name of Sharpe's horse?
(a) Courage.
(b) Sharpshooter.
(c) Carbine.
(d) Rifle.

3. Where did Sharpe get the telescope he owns?
(a) From the Prince of Wales.
(b) From the army.
(c) From Wellington.
(d) From his father.

4. What does Angel do obsessively with his weapon?
(a) Threaten people with it.
(b) Clean it.
(c) Sleep with it.
(d) Play with it.

5. How does Helene's husband feel about her letter to him in Chapter 5?
(a) Disbelief.
(b) He finds it humorous.
(c) Anger.
(d) Indifferent.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Sharpe want to know why Helene wrote the letter besides the political significance of it?

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

3. Where is Sharpe placed in Chapter 6 after he is arrested?

4. What will happen to the Marques' fortune?

5. Why can't the Spanish observers see the prisoner being hung?

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