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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Sharpe's rank at the beginning of the novel?
(a) General.
(b) Sergeant.
(c) Lieutenant.
(d) Captain.

2. What is the name of the regiment Sir Henry Simmerson commands?
(a) South Essex.
(b) North London.
(c) South London.
(d) East Sussex.

3. What is Leroy's rank in the army?
(a) Captain.
(b) General.
(c) Lieutenant.
(d) Major.

4. What does the lieutenant use to hit Sharpe in the face?
(a) A saddle.
(b) A rifle.
(c) A whip.
(d) A stick.

5. What does Lawford tell Sharpe that he really must buy?
(a) A new horse.
(b) A new uniform.
(c) New boots.
(d) A new gun.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Simmerson challenge Sharpe to train his troops to do?

2. What is the name of Sharpe's regiment?

3. What does Hogan joke he can do now the Spanish have arrived?

4. What does Sharpe order his soldiers to use as a target?

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

(see the answer key)

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