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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 14-16.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Sharpe say will happen to the men if they mutiny?
(a) They wil lbe thrown into prison.
(b) They will be sent home.
(c) They will be executed.
(d) They will be flogged twice.

2. Where does Chapter Thirteen take place?
(a) A cell.
(b) A bar.
(c) A cellar.
(d) Sharpe's room.

3. What problem does Harper describe to Sharpe?
(a) The French are marching towards them.
(b) Simmerson is arranging to flog Sharpe.
(c) The men are refusing to agree to the floggings.
(d) Josephina has switched alliances to the French.

4. To what rank does Wellesey promote Sharpe?
(a) General.
(b) Lieutenant.
(c) Sergeant.
(d) Captain.

5. What does Harper throw to Pendleton?
(a) His Bible.
(b) His rifle.
(c) His sword.
(d) His pack.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Lawson tell Sharpe has never been done?

2. What reason does Sharpe give the French officer for crossing the bridge?

3. What does Harper say the ox-carts axles creak like?

4. What does Josephina claim the two men have tried to do to her?

5. From what does the author say Josephina is running away?

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