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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 do the two leaders of the Andrados force attempt to do with Sharpe and his companions?
(a) Kill them.
(b) Get intelligence from them.
(c) Recruit them.
(d) Shock them.

2. 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.

3. What type of attack does the French commander favor?
(a) Guerrilla type warfare.
(b) Burning the castle.
(c) An attack en masse.
(d) Having someone on the inside open the gates.

4. What does Sharpe do with Pot-au-Fea?
(a) Hands him over to the French.
(b) Hangs him.
(c) Locks him in a cell.
(d) Shoots him with a firing squad.

5. What was left in the town of Andrados due to a provisioning error?
(a) 2000 rifles.
(b) A room full of French uniforms.
(c) A huge amount of black powder.
(d) A huge supply of field rations.

Short Answer Questions

1. What kind of weapon does Sharpe find in the basement?

2. Where do Pot-au-Feu's forces remain?

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

4. Who is spotted in the distance after the castle is secured?

5. To what person is Hakeswill devoted?

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