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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Sharpe's Ransom p. 79-89.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Lucille know Sharpe is playing a game with the men?
(a) He retrieves an old key that opens a chapel on her property.
(b) He uses the present tense to speak about a dead person.
(c) He winks at her.
(d) He pulls out a key that opens a mausoleum on her property.

2. Who is Monsieur Plaquet?
(a) The owner of a bank in Paris.
(b) The mayor of Seville.
(c) A former enemy of Sharpe's.
(d) A man with whom Sharpe has an agreement.

3. Sharpe tells the congregation a story about _____________.
(a) An emperor, gold, and greed.
(b) His daughter being left in Normandy.
(c) His return to Normandy.
(d) A general, silver, and greed.

4. At what does the French brigade fire?
(a) The partisans.
(b) The calvary.
(c) The archers.
(d) The remaining barrels.

5. How long has Colonel Jean Gudin been in his present command?
(a) 3 months.
(b) 4 years.
(c) 10 years.
(d) 1 year.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Sharpe notice is rusted?

2. What does Lucille ask of the men who break into her home?

3. Why is Sharpe bluffing with Gudin?

4. With whom does Sharpe go to consult?

5. What does Sharpe look for when he walks north?

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