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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 6-9.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. How is Gibbons related to Simmerson?
(a) His cousin.
(b) His son-in-law.
(c) His nephew.
(d) His son.

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

4. Why does Sharpe think there will be no fighting between the French and the British in Chapter Six?
(a) The French are cowards.
(b) Both sides are too tired.
(c) They are just parading their wares to each other.
(d) It would not be avantageous to either side.

5. Why is Simmerson furious at Sharpe?
(a) He has allowed the company to destroy their stocks.
(b) He has ripped his uniform.
(c) He has fulfilled his challenge.
(d) He has woken him up from his afternoon nap.

Short Answer Questions

1. What do Sharpe and his men capture from the French in Chapter Nine?

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

3. Wellesey is wise in the ways of what?

4. What did Lawford teach Sharpe?

5. Sharpe throws the lieutenant into what?

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