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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 28, 29, and Epilogue.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What do Colonel Lawford and Sharpe discuss in Chapter 2?
(a) Religion.
(b) Superstitions that soldiers hold.
(c) Their marriages.
(d) The plans for the assault.

2. What does Windham display in his tent?
(a) His officer's sword.
(b) He writ of commission.
(c) His medals.
(d) A portrait of his wife.

3. Why does Wellington believe he must take Badajoz immediately?
(a) The Spanish are marching to Badajoz.
(b) The French begin to march on Ciudad Rodrigo.
(c) Winter is coming.
(d) The French are marching towards the English Chanel.

4. What is Hakeswill's most obvious character defect?
(a) He can't take responsibility for his behavior.
(b) He is amoral.
(c) He is arrogant.
(d) He is a coward.

5. What has been stolen of Windham's?
(a) The portrait of his wife.
(b) His sword.
(c) His spare uniform.
(d) His spare boots.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where is Teresa's family's house located in Badajoz?

2. Why are Sharpe and Harper concerned about Teresa?

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

4. What does Knowles intend to do with his orders?

5. Who is selected for the assault on the dam?

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