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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 12, 13, 14, 15, and 16.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Teresa ask Sharpe about herself?
(a) If she has become a murderer.
(b) If she is still attractive to him.
(c) If he would want someone like her for a wife.
(d) If she is different in appearance.

2. What does Lawford tell Sharpe about his assignment?
(a) He will be his aide-de-camp.
(b) He will lead the forlorn hope.
(c) He is being transferred to the baggage train.
(d) He will command his company.

3. What makes the British tasks more difficult?
(a) Rocky ground.
(b) The French running sorties.
(c) The thick trees.
(d) Constant rain and thick mud.

4. What does Hakeswill do when Teresa enters the stables?
(a) Corners her with his bayonet.
(b) Leaves.
(c) Watches her from the shadows.
(d) Talks to her in a lewd manner.

5. What difficulty does Teresa's child have?
(a) She is seriously ill.
(b) She stutters.
(c) She is developmentally slow.
(d) She can't walk.

Short Answer Questions

1. What nationality is Harper?

2. When does the assault on Ciudad Rodrigo begin?

3. Whose side of the war is Teresa helping?

4. How do Sharpe and Lawford feel about their individual strengths?

5. Where are six external fortresses placed in Badajoz?

(see the answer key)

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