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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In which country did Lawford and Sharpe serve together?
(a) West Indies.
(b) India.
(c) France.
(d) Spain.

2. How does the author describe the priest's Spanish?
(a) Fluent.
(b) Awful.
(c) Passable.
(d) Basic.

3. Wellesey is wise in the ways of what?
(a) Women.
(b) Diplomacy.
(c) The commoner.
(d) Spanish culture.

4. Why does Harper go to the river in this section?
(a) To bathe.
(b) To fish.
(c) To wash his clothes.
(d) To swim.

5. What kind of animal is the priest riding?
(a) A camel.
(b) A horse.
(c) An elephant.
(d) A donkey.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why do the Spanish march over the bridge?

2. What did Lawford teach Sharpe?

3. Why is Simmerson furious at Sharpe?

4. For what is Sharpe looking in the town before he meets a lieutenant from the South Essex?

5. What is Captain Hogan's mission in this novel?

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