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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Into what territory have the British forces pushed after conquering the peninsula in question #3?
(a) Holland.
(b) Southern France.
(c) North Germany.
(d) Eastern Spain.

2. Who joins Sharpe's unit at the last moment?
(a) Bloomsfield.
(b) Comte de Maquerre.
(c) Hogan.
(d) Harper.

3. What does a group of the British see a few hours before Sharpe's mission?
(a) Sharpe dancing with his wife.
(b) Sharpe and his friend shoot a French spy.
(c) The French make a raid on British shipping.
(d) A small French boat sink in the river.

4. Where does Sharpe go his last few hours before his mission?
(a) To visit a priest.
(b) The officer's club.
(c) To bed.
(d) To the town tavern.

5. What will Sharpe do while Teste de Buch is being assaulted?
(a) Stay out of sight as a back-up force.
(b) Proceed to Bordeaux.
(c) Return to the British lines, he was just a trick for spies.
(d) Stay on the ship and move towards Paris.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does British intelligence do to the Comte de Maquerre?

2. Why does Sharpe do as he is told?

3. Towards what river do the British troops advance?

4. Of what vital fact is Lassan and Killick unaware?

5. Who assumes command of the force that will assault Teste de Buch?

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