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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 4 & 5.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. For what have the troops exchanged their ammunition?
(a) Women.
(b) Beer.
(c) Smokes.
(d) Wine.

2. In which country was Sir Arthur Wellesey born?
(a) China.
(b) Singapore.
(c) India.
(d) Ireland.

3. How does Sharpe help the woman?
(a) He tells his men to stop shooting.
(b) He removes the horse's shoe.
(c) He feeds the horse.
(d) He adjusts the horse's blinkers.

4. The young woman's horse has problems with what?
(a) Its food.
(b) The noise.
(c) Its horse shoe.
(d) Its blinkers.

5. In which country is the town of Abrantes ?
(a) Spain.
(b) Portugal.
(c) France.
(d) Romania.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Lawford tell Sharpe that he really must buy?

2. In which country did Lawford and Sharpe serve together?

3. What are stocks?

4. Why does Sharpe think there will be no fighting between the French and the British in Chapter Six?

5. What is Sharpe's rank at the beginning of the novel?

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