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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Prologue and Chapters 1 and 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What lies on either side of the road that runs out of the pass?
(a) A fortress and sheer cliffs.
(b) A river and a convent.
(c) Waterfalls and a fortress.
(d) A fortress and a convent.

2. What religion is General Nairn?
(a) Orthodox.
(b) Angligan.
(c) Catholic.
(d) Presbyterian.

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

4. What type of troop is Sharpe put in command?
(a) The scouts and sharpshooters.
(b) A rifle company.
(c) Rocket artillery.
(d) An infantry regiment.

5. Where does the army that conquered Andrados go when they finish subduing the town?
(a) They go to meet up with the Spanish guerrillas.
(b) They go to meet up with other French forces.
(c) No where, they settle in for winter.
(d) It doesn't say where they go.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does the Colonel keep Lady Farthingdale safe?

2. What is Sharpe supposed to do with the troops to which he has been assigned?

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

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

5. Who has sent the troop that Sharpe is told to command?

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