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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 12.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Vivar refer to his brother?
(a) As a murderer who killed their father.
(b) As a duke.
(c) As a traitor.
(d) As his half brother.

2. What does Vivar say will defeat the French in Spain?
(a) The Spanish have a better army.
(b) There are too many hiding places for guerrillas.
(c) Napoleon is going to die young.
(d) The French need the Spanish to feed them.

3. Why is Sharpe worried about Louisa?
(a) Because of the upcoming fight.
(b) Because he worries she doesn't love him.
(c) The guerrillas may mistake her for being French.
(d) Because she doesn't speak Spanish.

4. What do the British and Spanish troops do while traveling west?
(a) Have minor brawls between the British and the Spanish troops.
(b) Fight the French.
(c) Form into a cohesive army.
(d) Stay off the main roads.

5. What does Vivar think is de l'Eclin's strong point in fighting a battle?
(a) He does best on horseback.
(b) He does best when backed up by artillery.
(c) He is only good on defense.
(d) He is only good on offense.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Murray believe when he offers Sharpe advice?

2. How many days does Sharpe say they can hold Santiago de Compostela?

3. Who intervenes when Sharpe and Vivar get into a fight?

4. What do Sharpe's men do when he assembles them in the morning?

5. How big is the French force in comparison to Sharpe and Vivar's forces?

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