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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. 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.

2. What position does Pierre Ducos have with the French military?
(a) Aid-de-Camp.
(b) Intelligence officer.
(c) Captain of the Corsairs.
(d) Company commander.

3. What does Sharpe find out about Kiely when he speaks with him?
(a) He really wants to fight the French.
(b) He has a son in the army.
(c) He is a widow.
(d) He doesn't want to fight the French.

4. What does Donju suggest about the British and the men of the Real Compañía Irlandesa?
(a) They want them whipped into shape.
(b) They want them killed.
(c) They want them charged with treason.
(d) They want them to desert.

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

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What position will Colonel Claud Runciman fill with the Real Compañía Irlandesa?

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

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

5. What does Sharpe ask El Castrador to do?

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