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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Sharpe's Christmas p. 31-38.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Gudin have to leave behind when a wagon breaks down?
(a) His musical instruments.
(b) His sword collection.
(c) His books.
(d) His dried flower collection.

2. What is wrong with Colonel Gudin's feet?
(a) He has lost a toe in a battle.
(b) Nothing.
(c) His heels hurt.
(d) He has bunions.

3. What is the Bernard and Judy Cornwell Foundation?
(a) He does not mention such a foundation.
(b) A charity.
(c) A place to teach young writers.
(d) A way of connecting with other Sharpe fans.

4. Where will Sharpe's men cover the west road?
(a) Ochagavia.
(b) Brest.
(c) Marseilles.
(d) Irati.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Cornwell say exists to increase awareness of soldiers who fought in the early 19th century?

2. Who causes Gudin's first major defeat?

3. At what does Caillou fume?

4. What are both men unable to do?

5. Who commands the piquet on the south road?

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