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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Summary Chapter 8.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Sharpe, when following Kiely, suggest to Kiely the day after the attack?
(a) That the two of them fight it out.
(b) That Kiely is controlled by his fiance.
(c) That Kiely is unable to function in a real battle.
(d) That Kiely was very courageous.

2. What does El Castrador tell Sharpe when he arrives after the battle?
(a) That Loup is coming again in two days.
(b) That Loup is holed up in a small village nearby.
(c) That he has found more deserters.
(d) That he and his men killed forty of Loup's soldiers.

3. Who is chasing Juanita across the plains?
(a) Some of Loup's troops.
(b) No one.
(c) The Spanish cavalry.
(d) The British.

4. What does Kiely say about the status of his soldiers?
(a) They are out of practice.
(b) They are lazy.
(c) They are incompetent but try hard.
(d) They want to go home.

5. How does San Cristobal appear when Sharpe arrives there?
(a) As if Loup had burned the place.
(b) Empty.
(c) Bustling with soldiers.
(d) Full of Spainish civilians.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many men desert from the Real Compañía Irlandesa the first night?

2. What does Sharpe say to Hogan about Sarsfield?

3. What does Sharpe ask El Castrador to do?

4. What does Hogan do on the way to Kiely's burial?

5. Who is El Castrador?

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