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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 2, 3, and 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is Patrick Harper?
(a) Sharpe's Sergeant Major.
(b) Colonel Nairn's liaision to the 3rd Regiment.
(c) The Sergeant who dies in Sharpe's arms in the last conflict.
(d) An Irishman who is charged with treason.

2. For how many men is the second battalion drawing rations?
(a) 2,500.
(b) 30.
(c) 1,000.
(d) 700.

3. Who is failing at his basic tasks?
(a) Colonel Nairn.
(b) Lord Fenner.
(c) Lieutenant Colonel Girdwood.
(d) Captail d'Alembord.

4. Who serves as a spy for Lord Fenner?
(a) Isabelle Harper.
(b) Maggie Joyce.
(c) Sharpe.
(d) Anne Camoynes.

5. What happens just before Sharpe's Regiment opens?
(a) A combat encounter between the first battalion of the South Essex Regiment and French forces.
(b) Patrick Harper is gravely wounded.
(c) Sharpe is gravely wounded.
(d) Napoleon has surrendered.

Short Answer Questions

1. How is Sharpe when he leaves Maggie Joyce?

2. What does the person who is asked about the second battalion say?

3. What does Sharpe decide to do?

4. Where does Harper go after the play?

5. What does Sharpe give Maggie?

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