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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 20-22.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Sharpe offer to Josefina?
(a) Some money.
(b) Wine.
(c) His quarters.
(d) His jacket.

2. Why does Simmerson want to destroy the British forces apart from his own troops?
(a) To prove a point.
(b) To create his own guerilla army.
(c) To get his command.
(d) For revenge.

3. From what does the author say Josephina is running away?
(a) The Spanish government.
(b) An abusive father.
(c) A bad marriage.
(d) The police.

4. What general does Simmerson say he dislikes?
(a) Hogan.
(b) Harper.
(c) Hardy.
(d) Wellesley.

5. Which of Sharpe's friends dies in Chapter Eight?
(a) General Hogan.
(b) Sir Arthur Wellesey
(c) Sergeant Harper.
(d) Captain Lennox.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Hogan say the deserters gave Simmerson a reason to do?

2. What does Sharpe think will happen if Simmerson refuses to return his troops to their positions?

3. What do the French capture from the British in Chapter Seven?

4. What will be the deserter's punishment?

5. Why does one of the soldiers say he deserted?

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