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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. Who finally arrives after Josefina speaks to Sharpe?
(a) Michael Hogan.
(b) The rocket battalion.
(c) The rest of the combat troops.
(d) Hakeswill.

2. What kind of military leader is Farthingdale?
(a) Slow thinking.
(b) Incompetent.
(c) Flawless.
(d) About average.

3. Where has Sharpe seen Lady Farthingdale before?
(a) In Madrid.
(b) In Ireland.
(c) In London.
(d) In Lisbon.

4. What is bandaged on Farthingdale when he comes outside?
(a) His head.
(b) His shoulder.
(c) His arm.
(d) His leg.

5. What do the French and British forces do from afar?
(a) Exchange insults.
(b) Nothing.
(c) Appraise each other's strengths.
(d) Shoot at each other.

Short Answer Questions

1. How do the French feel about the British?

2. What begins to arrive after Sharpe and his group have the hostages?

3. What does Sharpe do with Pot-au-Fea?

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

5. What is being done to a woman with a hot iron?

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