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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 Ducos disapprove of as far as soldiers go?
(a) Not following orders.
(b) Having affairs with their subordinates.
(c) Private rivalries.
(d) Raping and killing civilians.

2. What does Ducos think about Loup's capabilities?
(a) He is a great soldier but a poor leader.
(b) He is incompetent.
(c) He is a mediocre soldier but good leader.
(d) He is one of the best soldiers and leaders in Spain.

3. How much help is Sergeant Harper to Sharpe?
(a) Little.
(b) None.
(c) He kills the French officer.
(d) He is a great help.

4. What goes over a cliff in Harper's story?
(a) A bullock.
(b) A lamb.
(c) A horse.
(d) His wagon.

5. How did Kiely become the commander of the Real Compañía Irlandesa?
(a) He was the second in command when the commander was killed.
(b) By order of the King.
(c) He purchased the position.
(d) By virtue of his birth.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the name of the Lieutenant who is with Sharpe?

2. How does de Elia feel towards Loup?

3. Who is the one officer in the Real Compañía Irlandesa that Sharpe respects?

4. How many men desert from the Real Compañía Irlandesa the first night?

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

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