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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. How does Harper get some quinine for Sharpe?
(a) He trades his sword for it.
(b) He steals it.
(c) He finds the plant.
(d) He threatens a doctor.

2. 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 position was wrong.
(d) The French were too strong.

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

4. Who are in Sharpe's house in Salamanca when he arrives?
(a) His brothers.
(b) His men.
(c) His wife and daughter.
(d) Helena and her servants.

5. The British Army pretends they are retreating to _____________.
(a) Portugal.
(b) Luxemborg.
(c) France.
(d) Spain.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Sharpe's wife's name?

2. What is Albe de Tormes?

3. Why is riding on horseback so painful to Sharpe?

4. What country does Hogan enlist to help him retrieve what was stolen from El Mirador?

5. What is Leroux covered in when he is found?

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