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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 15-16.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Harper relate to Knowles?
(a) That Sharpe is badly wounded from a duel with El Catolico.
(b) That several men are being questioned in the stockade.
(c) That El Catolico plans to ambush the company.
(d) The story of Harper finding the gold.

2. What does El Catolico plan to do?
(a) Set up Sharpe's company.
(b) Kill Ramon.
(c) Kill Sharpe.
(d) Help Almeida.

3. Who is Major Kearsey?
(a) Sharpe's contact in Brest.
(b) The head of the Provosts.
(c) Sharpe's contact in Almeida.
(d) Wellington's contact in Brussels.

4. Who do Harper and Sharpe capture?
(a) A Spanish interpreter.
(b) A Polish lancer.
(c) A Polish General.
(d) A German artillery man.

5. What does Kearsey think he is doing?
(a) Giving Sharpe assistance in holding Almeida.
(b) He's not sure.
(c) Helping Sharpe deliver gold to the Spanish.
(d) Helping Sharpe sort through the various factions at the fortress.

Short Answer Questions

1. What makes Sharpe believe they have no chance?

2. To what does Teresa admit?

3. Why does Sharpe follow the beautiful woman they just rescued?

4. Who are ahead of Sharpe at the end of the day?

5. What does Sharpe think about El Catolico?

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