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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, and 27.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is one of the most deadly setups the French have?
(a) The arrow loops in the wall.
(b) The mines in the ditch.
(c) The long range artillery.
(d) The French defensive interlocking fire.

2. Why does Wellington launch two suicidal attacks?
(a) To pin down the French defenders.
(b) To make the French know he is serious.
(c) To take the citadel.
(d) To kill off some undesirables.

3. What do Hogan and Sharpe discuss as they ride to Badajoz?
(a) Women.
(b) The French military.
(c) Strategy and tactics.
(d) Religion.

4. What do Teresa and Sharpe do after dinner?
(a) Leave for their respective sleeping areas.
(b) Go to sleep.
(c) Talk and have sex.
(d) Go and look for Hogan.

5. What does Rymer do when the French attack in Chapter 13?
(a) Sends his men in the wrong direction.
(b) Goes on the offense.
(c) Panics.
(d) Sets up a reasonable defense.

Short Answer Questions

1. What has Sharpe been doing under Hogan's command?

2. What does Teresa plan to do next?

3. How many French soldiers does Teresa claim she has killed since last seeing Sharpe?

4. How are the walls of Badajoz reinforced?

5. How do the two diversionary attacks end up?

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