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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 17-19.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What does the French officer say the British are unlucky to have?
(a) Arthur Wellesey.
(b) The Spanish troops.
(c) British food.
(d) Colonel Simmerson.

3. What does Josephina claim the two men have tried to do to her?
(a) Beat her.
(b) Torture her.
(c) Kill her.
(d) Rape her.

4. Where does Simmerson want to send Sharpe?
(a) China.
(b) The West Indies.
(c) India.
(d) Singapore.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Sharpe say Josephina is safe in this section?

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

3. Who interrupts Sharpe from his paperwork?

4. Who is with Sharpe at the beginning of Chapter Eighteen?

5. For what does Simmerson say the troops have to reassemble later that evening?

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