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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. How is the entire first forlorn hope killed?
(a) A wall falls on them.
(b) The French shoot all of them.
(c) They are mowed down with cannon fire.
(d) A massive mine explodes.

2. What is Badajoz' size in relationship to Ciudad Rodrigo?
(a) It is larger, but not by much.
(b) It is smaller than Ciudad Rodrigo.
(c) It is about the same size as Ciudad Rodrigo.
(d) It dwarfs Ciudad Rodrigo.

3. What does Hakeswill begin to do that makes him appear insane?
(a) Talking to the animals.
(b) Staring into his shako and speaking to it.
(c) Crawling on his belly for no reason.
(d) Jerking his arms for no apparent reason.

4. Where does Sharpe lead his men?
(a) To the back of the hills.
(b) To the new center breach.
(c) Near the breach on the left.
(d) Near the breach on the right.

5. What do Teresa and Sharpe talk about on the way to Badajoz?
(a) Her family.
(b) The French and Napoleon.
(c) Marriage.
(d) Her daughter.

Short Answer Questions

1. For what does Teresa look to Sharpe?

2. Where do Sharpe and his men assemble prior to their assault?

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

4. What does Windham realize about punishing Harper?

5. What fills the ditch?

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