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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Summary Chapter 6.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why would Wellington not march on Badajoz or Cadiz?
(a) If he is not head of the allied forces.
(b) If his supplies do not arrive from England.
(c) If Almeida is in the hands of the French.
(d) If the Spanish do not join him.

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

3. What does Kiely do when he learns about the change in his life?
(a) Goes after Loup.
(b) Fights a duel with Sharpe.
(c) Kills himself.
(d) Quits the military.

4. How much notice does Sharpe have that the Portuguese battalion is coming?
(a) Five days.
(b) A week.
(c) Two days.
(d) None.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Ducos want to do with Spain?

2. What did Hogan know about Juanita?

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

4. What do the French do to get to Sharpe's troops?

5. How does Kiely's duel with a Frenchman end?

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