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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 24 through 30 and Epilogue.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How did Teresa die?
(a) A French bullet.
(b) Hakeswill killed her.
(c) Her horse fell on her.
(d) A piece of flying shrapnel.

2. What do the men defending the castle do?
(a) Run away.
(b) Attack the convent.
(c) Surrender to Sharpe.
(d) Go into the village.

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

4. What happens to Sharpe and his companions after they pledge to help each other?
(a) They are able to find Hakeswil.
(b) They are surrounded by men of Pot-au-Feu's force.
(c) They are shot at by unknown men.
(d) They are able to locate Hogan.

5. What does Dubreton do when he comes up to Sharpe?
(a) Slaps him on the back.
(b) Salutes him.
(c) Shakes his hand.
(d) Laughs at him.

Short Answer Questions

1. On the day after Christmas how do the convent and the castle appear to the French?

2. For what purpose is a hole hacked into a basement wall?

3. What does Sharpe discover about Hakeswill after the convent is secured?

4. What do the French do when they capture the convent?

5. What type of attack does the French commander favor?

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