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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Sharpe's Ransom p. 67-79.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Caillou know Gudin will do?
(a) Agree to leave Spain without their weapons.
(b) Surrender.
(c) Keep his Eagle at any cost.
(d) Waste his men's lives.

2. Who appears on the road above the farm?
(a) A woman driving a wagon.
(b) Six men.
(c) Two deer.
(d) A man driving a wagon.

3. What does the surgeon claim about Maria?
(a) She is having twins.
(b) She will only live a few more hours.
(c) He baby is dead inside the womb.
(d) She cannot give birth naturally.

4. At what does Caillou fume?
(a) It is Christmas, and they are not home in France.
(b) Gudin calls a halt early in the day.
(c) The wine was lost.
(d) Gudin's delay.

5. What are the French desperate to escape?
(a) The huge British army on their flank.
(b) The Russians on their flank.
(c) Spain.
(d) The Dutch.

Short Answer Questions

1. Sharpe says Malan is ______________.

2. What does Malan do as Sharpe greets him?

3. Of what does Gudin assure Sharpe?

4. Why is Picard pleased that his men are miserable?

5. What does Sharpe use to repair the farmhouse?

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