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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Summary Chapter 8.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Sharpe, when following Kiely, suggest to Kiely the day after the attack?
(a) That Kiely was very courageous.
(b) That Kiely is unable to function in a real battle.
(c) That the two of them fight it out.
(d) That Kiely is controlled by his fiance.

2. What does Sharpe tell the men about dead deserters?
(a) The Spanish will not tolerate it.
(b) Loup is doing that to them.
(c) The British will execute them.
(d) The Spanish will go after their families also.

3. Why will de Elia be meeting Loup?
(a) She will be working with him.
(b) She knows his brother.
(c) She is supposed to kill him.
(d) She is to marry him.

4. Who is chasing Juanita across the plains?
(a) The British.
(b) No one.
(c) Some of Loup's troops.
(d) The Spanish cavalry.

5. What does Sharpe convince Runciman to do?
(a) Get more ammunition.
(b) Have the general inspect the troops.
(c) Appropriate some muskets for the Real Compañía Irlandesa.
(d) Get better food for the troops.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is with the Portuguese that Sharpe knows?

2. Who commanded the gatehouse not be opened during the attack?

3. What does Sharpe stress to Oliveira about Loup?

4. Why is Sharpe chastising himself about the battle?

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

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