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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Summary for Chapter 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Loup tell Ducos as soon as he meets him?
(a) About Hogan in Madrid.
(b) About the Real Compañía Irlandesa.
(c) About his encounter with Sharpe.
(d) That he plans to leave Spain.

2. What makes Sharpe change his mind about ignoring the small settlement below them?
(a) Hearing a woman scream.
(b) Watching the French leave only fifteen men.
(c) Deciding there might be food there.
(d) To see if he can find out the name of the village.

3. Why does Sharpe call a formation?
(a) To have an inspection.
(b) To tell them what they are going to do.
(c) To show the consequences of deserting.
(d) To introduce Juanita de Elia.

4. What does Ducos disapprove of as far as soldiers go?
(a) Raping and killing civilians.
(b) Not following orders.
(c) Private rivalries.
(d) Having affairs with their subordinates.

5. What position does Pierre Ducos have with the French military?
(a) Captain of the Corsairs.
(b) Intelligence officer.
(c) Aid-de-Camp.
(d) Company commander.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Sharpe leave on the ridge when he orders his men into the village?

2. What are the four French soldiers that ride up to the village carrying?

3. What does Sharpe do as Loup is leaving?

4. Why does Sharpe think the men desert?

5. About what person does Harper tell a story?

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