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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 Lawson tell Sharpe has never been done?
(a) A commoner rising to through the ranks.
(b) Taking an eagle from the French.
(c) Defeating the Spanish.
(d) Getting into Napolean's estate.

2. What part of his body has one of the deserters lost?
(a) His arm.
(b) His hand.
(c) His nose.
(d) His foot.

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

4. Why does Simmerson claim Sharpe is responsible for their loss against the French?
(a) He blew up the bridge.
(b) He charged at the Spanish.
(c) He failed to send out his riflemen.
(d) He refused to follow his orders.

5. Why does one of the soldiers say he deserted?
(a) To go home.
(b) To join the French.
(c) To join the Spanish.
(d) To get drunk.

Short Answer Questions

1. To which member of his family does Simmerson say he will write?

2. What does Sharpe say will happen to anyone who breaks rank?

3. What does Harper tell the men they cannot do unless ordered?

4. Which of Sharpe's friends dies in Chapter Eight?

5. Who does Sharpe think will want to revenge him?

(see the answer key)

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