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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 18 through 23.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What do the French emphasize about the British forces?
(a) Their lack of reinforcements.
(b) Their incompetency.
(c) Their small numbers.
(d) Their lack of supplies.

2. Why was the troop Sharpe is now commanding sent there by the person in question #20?
(a) He wants them out of the way.
(b) They are being punished by him.
(c) He promised they would when he was drunk.
(d) It is his pet project.

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

4. What day is it when Sharpe has secured the convent?
(a) Thanksgiving.
(b) New Year's Day.
(c) Easter.
(d) Christmas Eve.

5. How does the French feel about the British defense of the castle?
(a) Fearful.
(b) Indifferent.
(c) Confident.
(d) Surprised.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is the head of the army which subdues Andrados?

2. In Chapter 22 what kind of French force advances on the castle?

3. What happens to the soldiers who accompany Lady Farthingdale?

4. Who escapes that upsets Sharpe?

5. What type of casualties do the French take from their second attack on the castle?

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