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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 17, 18, 19, and 20.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where is Badajoz located?
(a) The southern roadway from Portugal to Spain.
(b) The northern part of France.
(c) On the Turkey peninsula.
(d) Near the center of Portugal.

2. What type of ammo are the French firing at the breach?
(a) Explosive.
(b) Canister.
(c) Ball.
(d) Shot.

3. What happens in Ciudad Rodrigo when the breach is carried?
(a) Rioting.
(b) Surrender.
(c) Dancing.
(d) Silence.

4. What do the British do with the captured bastion?
(a) Set up more scaling ladders.
(b) Set up more buttress cannons.
(c) Put in more catpults.
(d) Set up more siege cannons.

5. Why does Sharpe think his future is doubtful?
(a) Paperwork takes forever in the military.
(b) Half of his company was killed.
(c) He was not a part of the forlorn hope.
(d) Lawford will have to be replaced.

Short Answer Questions

1. What has stalled Sharpe's promotion?

2. What non-soldiers does the Army allow to travel with the baggage train?

3. How do the British cross the River Guadiana?

4. What does Windham realize about punishing Harper?

5. What relationship does Sharpe think about when with Teresa?

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