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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What do Sharpe and Harper find in other cottages?
(a) Cowering civilians.
(b) Mutilated and tortured Spaniards.
(c) Food and water.
(d) Nothing.

2. What does a look-out spot below them?
(a) A deer.
(b) A woman who is injured.
(c) Two hundred British soldiers.
(d) A French soldier stopping to urinate.

3. How does Runciman feel about his new position?
(a) He is angry about it.
(b) He doesn't care one way or the other.
(c) He is pleased he was noticed.
(d) He hates it.

4. What does Ducos want to do with Spain?
(a) Hand it over to Napoleon.
(b) Keep out from under the French.
(c) Become the King of Spain.
(d) Decimate it.

5. What is the name of the Lieutenant who is with Sharpe?
(a) Stephen Blackman.
(b) Harry Price.
(c) Horace Lipton.
(d) John Murray.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What does Loup tell Ducos as soon as he meets him?

3. How much help is Sergeant Harper to Sharpe?

4. What does Sharpe decide to do to the two French prisoners?

5. Of what does Sharpe accuse Loup?

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