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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Sharpe's Christmas p. 21-31.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is CeCe Motz?
(a) Cornwell's assistant.
(b) An editor for the book company that publishes Sharpe's books.
(c) A young woman Sharpe meets in Sharpe's Waterloo.
(d) Sharpe's daughter's guardian.

2. With whom is Richard Sharpe kneeling at the end of a field?
(a) Ensign Gudin.
(b) Ensign Nicholls.
(c) Patrick Harper.
(d) Colonel Hogan.

3. Why does Sharpe have his men stationed fifty paces back from the frontier?
(a) The sun will not be in their eyes.
(b) They can take advantage of a bluff.
(c) The French cannot see them.
(d) The French have to march around them.

4. What attack is the French army attempting to repel?
(a) The British attack near Waterloo.
(b) The Dutch attack on Gibraltar.
(c) The British attack on Seringapatam.
(d) It does not specify.

5. Why did Sharpe go to France in Sharp's Ransom?
(a) To find his half brother.
(b) To take revenge on a sadistic French Captain.
(c) Because of a woman.
(d) To find his daughter.

Short Answer Questions

1. To whom is the telescope inscribed through which Sharpe is looking?

2. How long was each story originally supposed to be?

3. What does Sharpe say is fitting for Christmas?

4. Where are Sharpe's riflemen hidden?

5. What has Sharpe found south of the village?

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