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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 begins to arrive after Sharpe and his group have the hostages?
(a) Reinforcements.
(b) Some of the townspeople who were hiding.
(c) The men holding the town.
(d) Some of the nuns from the convent.

2. What British unit finally shows up at Andradro?
(a) The cavalry.
(b) The British infantry.
(c) Frederickson's rifle unit.
(d) The rocket artillery unit.

3. What does Sharpe do with the convent?
(a) Fortify it for defense.
(b) He doesn't do anything with it.
(c) He spreads gunpowder around it.
(d) Decide to leave it.

4. What are the soldiers doing while Sharpe surveys the convent?
(a) Eating.
(b) Sleeping.
(c) Celebrating.
(d) Cleaning their weapons.

5. What does Farthingdale wonder about the French?
(a) Why they are there.
(b) If they plan to attack.
(c) If they think he speaks good French.
(d) Why they are being friendly.

Short Answer Questions

1. What day is it when Sharpe has secured the convent?

2. Who will assist Sharpe in rescuing the women?

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

4. What does Farthingdale do when he comes outside?

5. What is bandaged on Farthingdale when he comes outside?

(see the answer key)

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