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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. Whose garrison must Picard rescue?
(a) Nicholl's.
(b) Sharpe's.
(c) Gudin's.
(d) No one's.

2. How long does Sharpe figure it will take the French to advance?
(a) A day.
(b) An hour.
(c) A few hours.
(d) They are in retreat.

3. What does Sharpe offer Gudin?
(a) The opportunity to sneak into France without a fight.
(b) The opportunity to return to the abandoned French fort.
(c) To choose to fight or surrender.
(d) A chance to escape.

4. What is the tall man with hussar pigtails carrying?
(a) A Bible.
(b) Sharpe's sword.
(c) Patrick.
(d) Sharpe's rifle.

5. What does Cornwell say that characters sometimes do?
(a) Die when it seems unnecessary.
(b) Evolve into someone different.
(c) Take a life of their own.
(d) Live long, peaceful lives after intense fighting as young adults.

Short Answer Questions

1. At what does Caillou fume?

2. What does Lucille say she will cook Sharpe?

3. What are Sharpe and the other man trying to do?

4. Why does Lucille name Patrick with the surname Lassan?

5. How many Frenchmen are coming from the South?

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