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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 10.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

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

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

4. What does Harper use to clean out Sharpe's wound?
(a) Flies.
(b) Maggots.
(c) Caterpillars.
(d) Worms.

5. What is Knowles' rank in the army?
(a) General.
(b) Captain.
(c) Lieutenant.
(d) Sergeant.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Sharpe say will happen to anyone who breaks rank?

2. What does Harper throw to Pendleton?

3. Why does Harper go to the river in this section?

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

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

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