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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 12 through 17.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who wins the fight at the gatehouse?
(a) No one.
(b) The French.
(c) The British.
(d) Pot-au-Fea.

2. What does Dubreton do when he comes up to Sharpe?
(a) Shakes his hand.
(b) Salutes him.
(c) Laughs at him.
(d) Slaps him on the back.

3. What does Sharpe urge to Farthingdale?
(a) Nothing.
(b) Caution and restraint.
(c) To stay in the proximity of the convent.
(d) To attack the castle.

4. How does Farthingdale feel about Sharpe's inability to bring back Lady Farthingdale?
(a) Hostile and angry.
(b) Indifferent.
(c) Sad but understanding.
(d) Vituperative of Sharpe's efforts.

5. What do the French and British forces do from afar?
(a) Shoot at each other.
(b) Exchange insults.
(c) Appraise each other's strengths.
(d) Nothing.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Sharpe give to Dubreton?

2. By what other name besides Josephina is Lady Farthingdale known?

3. What does Sharpe notice about the new weapons under his command?

4. What religion is General Nairn?

5. What does Farthingdale decide to do on Christmas day?

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