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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 are the four French soldiers that ride up to the village carrying?
(a) The body of one of Sharpe's riflemen.
(b) A white flag.
(c) A British standard.
(d) Nothing.

2. What happens to Sharpe's request about supplies to the British headquarters?
(a) It will be two months before it can be filled.
(b) The supplies were sent right away.
(c) It was intercepted.
(d) It was turned down.

3. What does Sharpe decide to do to the two French prisoners?
(a) Take them back as POW's.
(b) Let them go.
(c) Execute them.
(d) Cut off their heads.

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

5. What does Sharpe tell the men about dead deserters?
(a) The British will execute them.
(b) The Spanish will not tolerate it.
(c) Loup is doing that to them.
(d) The Spanish will go after their families also.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Kiely say about the status of his soldiers?

2. What does Ducos want to do with Spain?

3. What do Sharpe and Harper find in other cottages?

4. What does Ducos plan to do with the British forces?

5. What will Juanita's undercover disguise be?

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