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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Wellington's opinion of Erskine?
(a) Erskine is a good soldier.
(b) Erskine is a double agent.
(c) Erskine is insane.
(d) Erskine is corrupte.

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

3. Why does Lord Kiely take offense at Sharpe when they first meet?
(a) Sharpe makes a comment about Juanita.
(b) Sharpe ordered the soldiers to close ranks.
(c) Sharpe tells Kiely to sober up.
(d) Sharpe tells him they look terrible.

4. What does Sharpe ask El Castrador to do?
(a) Join them at San Isidoro.
(b) Find out where Loup is located.
(c) Get a message to Sharpe's wife.
(d) Kill and mutilate two deserters.

5. What does Sharpe tell Oliveira about the Real Compañía Irlandesa?
(a) Why they came to San Isidoro.
(b) That they are great soldiers.
(c) That they will be leaving San Isidoro soon.
(d) That they are probably traitors to Spain.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Why does Sharpe think the men desert?

3. How many French soldiers are in Almeida?

4. What does Hogan tell Sharpe when he comes to San Isidoro?

5. How many of the Officers of the Real Compañía Irlandesa were killed or wounded?

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