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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 does Sharpe stress to Oliveira about Loup?
(a) That Loup hates Sharpe.
(b) That Loup is a murderer.
(c) That Sharpe has been looking for Loup.
(d) That he is going to attack San Isidoro.

2. What does Sharpe, when following Kiely, suggest to Kiely the day after the attack?
(a) That Kiely was very courageous.
(b) That Kiely is controlled by his fiance.
(c) That the two of them fight it out.
(d) That Kiely is unable to function in a real battle.

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

4. Why does Sharpe meet with Colonel Oliveira?
(a) Oliveira is the new commander of the Real Compañía Irlandesa.
(b) Sharpe is good friends with Oliveira's brother.
(c) Oliveira is the Portuguese's commander.
(d) Oliveira has information about Loup.

5. How does Kiely's duel with a Frenchman end?
(a) The Frenchman draws first blood.
(b) Kiely cuts off the Frenchman's hand.
(c) Juanita shoots his opponent.
(d) Kiely kills his opponent.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why is Sharpe feeling bitter and defeated after the first battle at the village?

2. What part of his army did Wellington send south?

3. What is Richard Sharpe and his troops' dilemma at the beginning of the book?

4. What does Sharpe say to Hogan about Sarsfield?

5. What does Sharpe suggest Donaju do about the rumors?

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