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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Epilogue and Historical Note.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Sharpe say Wellington did not attack when Marmont was on the field?
(a) He did not have enough forces.
(b) He was a fool.
(c) The French were too strong.
(d) The position was wrong.

2. What causes Wellington to explode in anger?
(a) Sharpe has died.
(b) Spears leaves his post for El Mirador.
(c) Helena is outed as a spy.
(d) The Spanish let the French flee.

3. What does Wellington tell Helena he will do if Marmont retreats?
(a) Withdraw his troops.
(b) Attack the next day.
(c) Send for more troops.
(d) Create a treaty.

4. Why does Helena ask military questions of Sharpe?
(a) He knows more than others.
(b) He is more handsome.
(c) He has a mind for battle.
(d) He respects her.

5. Where is Sharpe from?
(a) Spain.
(b) Wales.
(c) England.
(d) America.

Short Answer Questions

1. What helps Sharpe to recuperate?

2. Which of the following is a real place?

3. What is mounted on the balcony in the secret room at Helena's house?

4. Why is Sharpe's horse hard to control during the battle?

5. Why does Father Curtis say he was holding a gun pointed at Sharpe?

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