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

2. What does Kiely have to do before he talks much in the morning?
(a) Drink enough alcohol.
(b) Spar with a decent swordsman.
(c) Eat a large breakfast.
(d) Go to morning prayer.

3. Who is El Castrador?
(a) A Spanish partisan.
(b) Sharpe's brother-in-law.
(c) Head of the Spanish 405th. Rifle Company.
(d) The mayor of San Isidoro.

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Ducos disapprove of as far as soldiers go?

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

3. What does Sharpe hand to a young Spanish woman?

4. Why was Sharpe able to get El Castrador to see him?

5. What does Sharpe convince Runciman to do?

(see the answer key)

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