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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 3 through 8.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where are the English troops heading in the Prologue?
(a) Towards England.
(b) Towards Portugal.
(c) Towards Madrid.
(d) Towards an invasion of France.

2. What happens to the soldiers who accompany Lady Farthingdale?
(a) They desert her.
(b) They are taken prisoner.
(c) Nothing.
(d) They are murdered.

3. With whom is Spain at war during this novel?
(a) Italy.
(b) Turkey.
(c) England.
(d) France.

4. What are the two leaders of the Andrados force doing when they talk to Sharpe?
(a) Fondling semi-nude women.
(b) Eating.
(c) Raping young Spanish girls.
(d) Torturing Hogan.

5. What do the two leaders of the Andrados force attempt to do with Sharpe and his companions?
(a) Shock them.
(b) Kill them.
(c) Get intelligence from them.
(d) Recruit them.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the Chaplain General ask Nairn to do?

2. How does Farthingdale feel about Sharpe's inability to bring back Lady Farthingdale?

3. What lies on either side of the road that runs out of the pass?

4. What kind of evidence is around the town?

5. Why was the troop Sharpe is now commanding sent there by the person in question #20?

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