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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 23-25.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the name of the Spanish forces?
(a) The Regimientia de Santa Maria.
(b) The Regimientia de Sevilla.
(c) The Regimientia de Barcelona.
(d) The Regimientia de Madrid.

2. What does the French officer say Sharpe has one hour to do?
(a) Call in reinforcements.
(b) Get ready for another battle.
(c) Leave the area.
(d) Tend to the wounded.

3. What does Josephina claim the two men have tried to do to her?
(a) Kill her.
(b) Beat her.
(c) Rape her.
(d) Torture her.

4. Who does Simmerson think should have been given command of the British forces?
(a) His cousin.
(b) Hardy.
(c) Hogan.
(d) Himself.

5. What does the French officer say the British are unlucky to have?
(a) British food.
(b) Colonel Simmerson.
(c) Arthur Wellesey.
(d) The Spanish troops.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Lennox's nationality?

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

3. Who tells Sharpe that the South Essex are returning to battle?

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

5. Who is with Sharpe at the beginning of Chapter Eighteen?

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