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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. What does the Chaplain General ask Nairn to do?
(a) Attend masses for the dead.
(b) Set up services for the Methodist.
(c) Keep Methodism in check.
(d) Allow the Jewish soldiers to rest on Saturday.

2. What does Sharpe notice about the new weapons under his command?
(a) The way they will be slow to use.
(b) Their potential and limitations.
(c) Their usefulness.
(d) Their expense.

3. At what location does Chapter 1 begin?
(a) Near the French border.
(b) In Portugal.
(c) Near Castelo Branco.
(d) On the other side of the mountain pass from Andrados.

4. Why did the Peer choose Frenada as winter headquarters?
(a) It has plenty of food for the troops.
(b) It is sheltered by the mountains.
(c) It is near the French border.
(d) Has the best fox hunting in the area.

5. Why does the Colonel keep Lady Farthingdale safe?
(a) He doesn't believe in harming civilians.
(b) To be used as a hostage.
(c) She bribes him with money.
(d) So he can have her to himself.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Dubreton's wife say to her husband?

2. For what purpose is a hole hacked into a basement wall?

3. Who goes to Andrados with Sharpe?

4. What does Sharpe demand from Ducos?

5. What does Pot-au-Fea so when Sharpe reaches the castle?

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