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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 is Richard Sharpe and his troops' dilemma at the beginning of the book?
(a) They have no food.
(b) They are surrounded.
(c) They are lost.
(d) They have no ammunition.

2. What position will Colonel Claud Runciman fill with the Real Compañía Irlandesa?
(a) Unit commander.
(b) British intelligence officer.
(c) Cavalry officer.
(d) British liaison.

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

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

5. Why does Lord Kiely take offense at Sharpe when they first meet?
(a) Sharpe makes a comment about Juanita.
(b) Sharpe ordered the soldiers to close ranks.
(c) Sharpe tells him they look terrible.
(d) Sharpe tells Kiely to sober up.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Sharpe find out about Kiely when he speaks with him?

2. What does Kiely have to do before he talks much in the morning?

3. Where does Runciman say he spent some time in the army?

4. How does Sharpe feel about the Real Compañía Irlandesa when he first meets them?

5. What goes over a cliff in Harper's story?

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