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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Summary for Chapter 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Loup swear to Sharpe?
(a) He will get revenge.
(b) His men can do what they want, it's war.
(c) That the village was empty when they came upon it.
(d) He did not tell his men to commit any crimes.

2. Why do the French leave San Isidoro?
(a) The Portuguese outflank them.
(b) British reinforcements arrive.
(c) Two ammunition wagons blow up.
(d) Loup is wounded.

3. What does Kiely say about the status of his soldiers?
(a) They want to go home.
(b) They are lazy.
(c) They are incompetent but try hard.
(d) They are out of practice.

4. How are the men finding about supposed atrocities in Ireland?
(a) American newspapers.
(b) Juanita de Elia is making speeches about it.
(c) Father Sarsfield.
(d) French newspapers.

5. What happens to Sharpe's request about supplies to the British headquarters?
(a) It was turned down.
(b) It will be two months before it can be filled.
(c) The supplies were sent right away.
(d) It was intercepted.

Short Answer Questions

1. How much notice does Sharpe have that the Portuguese battalion is coming?

2. What does Sharpe decide to do to the two French prisoners?

3. What does Sharpe suggest Donaju do about the rumors?

4. What does Sharpe leave on the ridge when he orders his men into the village?

5. What are the two Frenchmen in the village doing when Sharpe arrives?

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