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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 does Wellington decide as the assault falters in Chapter 24?
(a) To lead the assault himself.
(b) To commit his final reserves.
(c) To retreat and start again the next day.
(d) To pull out.

2. What is Lawford's status in British society?
(a) He is wealthy and aristocratic.
(b) He came from a farming family.
(c) He is a commoner.
(d) He is an ex-criminal.

3. How many French soldiers does Teresa claim she has killed since last seeing Sharpe?
(a) Three.
(b) One a week.
(c) One a month.
(d) Five.

4. What was Hakeswill charged with when he was young?
(a) Stealing.
(b) Murder.
(c) Sexual assault.
(d) Arson.

5. What happens when Sharpe goes forward to watch the digging in Chapter 12?
(a) A French sortie comes out.
(b) Two men jump him.
(c) He finds Harper.
(d) A wall collapses.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What does Sharpe do when he gets to his old company?

3. During the American Revolutionary War with whom did Leroy's father fight?

4. Why are Hakeswill's skin and eyes yellow?

5. Why does Sharpe think he might not command his company at the next engagement?

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