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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 11-13.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What do the French capture from the British in Chapter Seven?
(a) A cannon.
(b) Rifles.
(c) A tent.
(d) A flag.

2. Who tells Sharpe he will ruin his career?
(a) Gibbons.
(b) Wellesey.
(c) Simmerson.
(d) Hogan.

3. What is the name of Wellesley's temporary headquarters?
(a) Marabel Palace.
(b) Hopper Castle.
(c) Wellington Castle.
(d) Crystal Palace.

4. Whose footbeats ring on the flagstones at the beginning of Chapter Eleven?
(a) The French Guards.
(b) The South Essex Troops.
(c) The 97th Riflemen.
(d) The Coldstone Guards.

5. What is Captain Hogan's mission in this novel?
(a) To blow up the French embassy.
(b) To kill Napolean.
(c) To rescue prisoners of war.
(d) To destroy a bridge.

Short Answer Questions

1. What kind of animal is the priest riding?

2. Why does Sharpe think he can never have Josephina?

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

4. What is Sterritt's rank in the army?

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

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