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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Epilogue & Historical Note.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Sharpe think the battle is his last chance to capture?
(a) A French prisoner of war.
(b) A French cannon.
(c) The French flag.
(d) The French Eagle.

2. What is Sharpe holding to Berry's neck at the beginning of Chapter Twenty?
(a) A piece of glass.
(b) A bayonet.
(c) A knife.
(d) A sword.

3. What does Wellesley present at the end of the Epilogue?
(a) Sharpe's musket.
(b) Sharpe's sword.
(c) Sharpe's Eagle.
(d) Sharpe's medal for bravery.

4. What does the author say dances in the draught?
(a) The flowers.
(b) The trees.
(c) The doors.
(d) The candles.

5. Which of the following is a definition of mutiny?
(a) Willfully disobeying orders.
(b) Oversleeping.
(c) Striking an officer.
(d) Going AWOL.

Short Answer Questions

1. How do Gibbons and Berry react when Sharpe asks if the men have stopped for refreshments?

2. Who interrupts Sharpe from his paperwork?

3. What does Lawford tell Sharpe that he really must buy?

4. In which city did Josefina meet Gibbons?

5. What will be the deserter's punishment?

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