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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. What is Sharpe told is the estimated number of men that Pot-au-Feu has with him?
(a) 150 to 1000.
(b) 700 to 1500.
(c) 400 to 2000.
(d) 1000 to 2000.

2. Of what is the army that captures Andrados in the Prologue comprised?
(a) British rifle regiments.
(b) French dragoons.
(c) Spanish guerrillas.
(d) An assortment of various nationalities.

3. What does Sharpe realize about the French?
(a) They mean to invade Spain.
(b) They are friendly for now.
(c) They just came for Dubreton's wife.
(d) They mean to take over Andrados.

4. How do the British use the remaining rockets?
(a) They keep them for last minute defense.
(b) For setting off the avalanche charge.
(c) As incendiary devices.
(d) As hand-thrown bombs.

5. What does Sharpe think as he watches Farthington's preparations?
(a) Farthingdale should not leave.
(b) Something is terrible amiss.
(c) It is to noisy outside.
(d) There isn't enough food for a Christmas dinner.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Frederickson repel at the watch tower?

2. Who does Sharpe recognize Lady Farthingdale to be?

3. What does Sharpe see in the convent?

4. What do the French do shortly after Sharpe discovers Teresa's body?

5. What does Sharpe realize as he waits for the attack of the French after the convent is destroyed?

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