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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The troops waiting for what at the beginning of Chapter Fourteen?
(a) The executions.
(b) General Wellesley's arrival.
(c) Battle.
(d) The King's arrival.

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

3. Of what does the author say many will die in the days ahead?
(a) Gangrene.
(b) Cancer.
(c) Syphilis.
(d) Consumption.

4. With whom is Sharpe looking forward to spending the night in Chapter Twelve?
(a) Josephina.
(b) Hogan.
(c) Anna.
(d) Harper.

5. How do the Spanish provoke the French in this section?
(a) They call them names.
(b) They fire at them.
(c) They charge at them.
(d) They give them the finger.

Short Answer Questions

1. The young woman's horse has problems with what?

2. What is Leroy's rank in the army?

3. What does Forrest say he once suppressed in Chelmsford?

4. What does Lawford tell Sharpe the Spanish are still doing?

5. What is Knowles' rank in the army?

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