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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who wants to become Generalissimo of Spain?
(a) El Castrador.
(b) Count de la Phillipe.
(c) Valverde.
(d) Wellington.

2. Who is El Castrador?
(a) A Spanish partisan.
(b) The mayor of San Isidoro.
(c) Head of the Spanish 405th. Rifle Company.
(d) Sharpe's brother-in-law.

3. What is Father Sarsfield's real name?
(a) Father O'Reefe.
(b) Father Mallon.
(c) Paul MacKenzie.
(d) Kevin Connonlly.

4. Who is the one officer in the Real Compañía Irlandesa that Sharpe respects?
(a) Captain Donaju.
(b) Major Johnson.
(c) Captain Olivier.
(d) Lieutenant O'Riley.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What happens to Sharpe's request about supplies to the British headquarters?

2. How did Runciman survive the attack?

3. What happened to the gatehouse where the Real Compañía Irlandesa officers were billeted?

4. What does Sharpe tell the men about dead deserters?

5. What does Sharpe see when looking at the French?

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