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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) Private rivalries.
(c) Having affairs with their subordinates.
(d) Raping and killing civilians.

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

3. When does Ducos point out Guy Loup to Juanita de Elia?
(a) When he is taking the steps into the building.
(b) When he is at a banquet.
(c) When he rides into the courtyard.
(d) When he is in the hallway.

4. How does Hogan feel about Sharpe's interaction with Kiely?
(a) Not pleased.
(b) Angry.
(c) Humorous.
(d) Indifferent.

5. What does Kiely say is the reason men desert?
(a) They are not fighting enough.
(b) They don't like the army food.
(c) They are afraid to die.
(d) They are bored and feel under-valued.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Sharpe think the men desert?

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

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

4. What does Ducos plan to do with the British forces?

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

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