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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 5: pages 47-57.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Teresa wave at Sharpe?
(a) A flag.
(b) Her hand.
(c) Her bandana.
(d) The letter requesting reinforcements.

2. What does Harper insist about his men?
(a) They are the best sharpshooters in the British army.
(b) They are in sore need of some leave time.
(c) They know better than to get drunk.
(d) They think Sharpe can do no wrong.

3. With whom does Major Tubbs have to work?
(a) Private Harper.
(b) The Duke's son.
(c) The Duke's nephew.
(d) Spanish and Scot laborers.

4. Where may Teresa go if the French do not arrive?
(a) Paris.
(b) Avila.
(c) Salamanca.
(d) Madrid.

5. What does Tubbs not believe?
(a) That the French will destroy Avila.
(b) That the French are coming.
(c) That Teresa's Spainish rebels should fight with the British.
(d) That Harper and his men can get through to Wellington in time.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is Arthur Wellesley?

2. Who does Sharpe push into the water?

3. How does Sharpe know La Aguja?

4. Who does Ducos ask for help?

5. How old is General Herault?

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