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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Summary Chapter 10 and 11.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Massena feel when the British in the south join the northern force?
(a) Smug, it was what he wanted them to do.
(b) Enraged.
(c) Defeated.
(d) Surprised.

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

3. Where do Sharpe and Loup meet to fight?
(a) In the middle of the stream.
(b) In the middle of the village.
(c) Almost at the French lines.
(d) On the slopes overlooking the village.

4. What are the four French soldiers that ride up to the village carrying?
(a) A British standard.
(b) The body of one of Sharpe's riflemen.
(c) A white flag.
(d) Nothing.

5. What is different about the way the Highlanders and the 88th. Irish attack the French on the slopes?
(a) They are rolling boulders before them.
(b) They do it in utter silence.
(c) They have not fixed bayonets.
(d) They do not stop for a customery volley first.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Sharpe convince Runciman to do?

2. What does Sharpe find in Juanita's panniers?

3. Why does Sharpe gasp as he is watching the battle with Wellington?

4. What excuse do Sharpe and Harper use to go to the village?

5. What happened to the gatehouse where the Real Compañía Irlandesa officers were billeted?

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