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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Summary Chapter 9.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What are Sharpe and his riflemen doing when they are moving south?
(a) Supporting the Highlander and Warwick units.
(b) Rescuing the seventh division.
(c) Escorting ammunition.
(d) Heading to Fuentes de Onoro.

2. Where is the item Harper picked up at after the battle?
(a) In a puddle of blood.
(b) It is under a rock.
(c) He lost it at the surgeon's area.
(d) He left it in a French soldier.

3. What does Sharpe explain to Tarrant?
(a) Morality.
(b) How the French attacked the village.
(c) That Juanita had carried the false newspapers.
(d) Politics.

4. What does El Castrador tell Sharpe when he arrives after the battle?
(a) That Loup is coming again in two days.
(b) That Loup is holed up in a small village nearby.
(c) That he has found more deserters.
(d) That he and his men killed forty of Loup's soldiers.

5. What does Kiely say is the reason men desert?
(a) They are not fighting enough.
(b) They don't like the army food.
(c) They are bored and feel under-valued.
(d) They are afraid to die.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Lord Kiely take offense at Sharpe when they first meet?

2. What does Guy Loup demand of Sharpe?

3. With what is Sharpe cutting his hair?

4. What position does Pierre Ducos have with the French military?

5. What does Wellington need in order to win the war?

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