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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 21-22.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is Ramon?
(a) A man who knows where the gold is.
(b) Harper's best friend besides Sharpe.
(c) A man who is nailed to the wall.
(d) Sharpe's quartermaster.

2. What sort of demonstration do Sharpe's men give?
(a) Their ability to torture.
(b) Their shooting abilities.
(c) Their sword fighting ability.
(d) None.

3. What has Sharpe been told about the gold?
(a) It is more important to the war effort than anything else.
(b) It should stay with Cox.
(c) They are not discussing the gold anymore since survival is more important.
(d) It should be left at Almeida.

4. What worries Sharpe?
(a) Knowles report and Teresa's attitude.
(b) The loss of their horses.
(c) The emplacements on the opposite bank.
(d) Nothing.

5. What does El Catolico say he will do to Sharpe's men?
(a) Report them.
(b) Lead them on a shortcut.
(c) Reward them.
(d) Kill them.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who reminds the men of their own mortality?

2. Where do Teresa and El Catolico say Hardy is?

3. To what does Teresa admit?

4. How does Sharpe know the French are leaving?

5. Who commands the Portuguese?

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