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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part Three, Chapters 25 & 26.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Sharpe invited to do at the end of the battle at Arapiles?
(a) Have a drink with the officers.
(b) Say a prayer for the dead.
(c) See a surgeon about his wound.
(d) Return to Salamanca.

2. Where are the wounded soldiers taken?
(a) The open garden fields.
(b) The Catholic monatery.
(c) The Irish College.
(d) The military hospital.

3. What is mounted on the balcony in the secret room at Helena's house?
(a) A gun.
(b) A telescope.
(c) A large clock.
(d) A collection of swords.

4. To whom does Leroux report?
(a) Wilkinson.
(b) Napoleon.
(c) Waterloo.
(d) Wellington.

5. Why does Sharpe not shoot Leroux when he rides away?
(a) He is ordered not to.
(b) Windham is in the way.
(c) Helena distracts him.
(d) He is low on ammo.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Spears say he never betrayed El Mirador?

2. How do Sharpe's men react when he joins the battle?

3. What is the Klingenthol?

4. Why does Sharpe say Wellington did not attack when Marmont was on the field?

5. Who calls Sharpe a disgrace at Helena's party?

(see the answer key)

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