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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Whom does Challon push out of the room upstairs?
(a) Patrick.
(b) Marie.
(c) Lucille.
(d) Sharpe.

3. What does Challon put under his arm?
(a) Nothing.
(b) His clothes.
(c) Patrick.
(d) His pistol.

4. What does Sharpe use to repair the farmhouse?
(a) Money he saved while in the Army.
(b) His inheritance from his grandfather.
(c) His half-pay as a retired British officer.
(d) Money he received as a bonus after capturing a French convoy.

5. Where did the treasure go?
(a) Brest.
(b) England.
(c) Lorraine.
(d) Elba.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Gudin offer?

2. Where does Sharpe lock the men who held Lucille and Patrick hostage?

3. What did Ducos' will mention?

4. Who fiercely hates Sharpe in the village?

5. What does Lorcet order Sharpe to do?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Malan say to Sharpe's request? What is Sharpe's response?

2. What does Sharpe do when he hears of Nicholls' death?

3. What does Sharpe tell Locet about the gold?

4. What does Sharpe tell Lorcet when Lorcet calls upstairs to Challon?

5. What does Sharpe tell the people in the church?

6. What does Challon do while Lucille puts Patrick to bed? What does Lorcet find in Sharpe's accounts?

7. What does Father Defoy announce in church? How does the widow Malan feel about the announcement?

8. Why is Sharpe in Normandy, and what does he think about when he holds his rifle?

9. What does Locet tell Sharpe to do? How does Locet arrange for that to happen?

10. What is Picard doing while Gudin and Sharpe talk?

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