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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Summary Chapter 7.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Harper see lying in the dirt that he picks up?
(a) A rag doll.
(b) A knife.
(c) A stuffed pony.
(d) A bayonet.

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

3. Why are the two soldiers with Tarrant assigned to him?
(a) They are masters at tactics.
(b) They are his nephews.
(c) They are injured.
(d) They are both company clerks.

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

5. What does Sharpe decide to do to the two French prisoners?
(a) Take them back as POW's.
(b) Cut off their heads.
(c) Execute them.
(d) Let them go.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. To what staff does Tarrant belong?

3. Why is Sharpe chastising himself about the battle?

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

5. What does Sharpe, when following Kiely, suggest to Kiely the day after the attack?

(see the answer key)

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