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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 7-8.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is Lieutenant Colonel William Lawford?
(a) The commander of the Provosts.
(b) Sharpe's brother-in-law.
(c) Sharpe's commander.
(d) The commander of the 9th heavy artillery.

2. Who are Provosts?
(a) They are in the vanguard and responsible for reconnaissance.
(b) They are responsible for keeping the troops from pillaging the towns.
(c) They are French spies.
(d) They are the support personnel.

3. Why does Sharpe have suspicions about Kearsey?
(a) Because of Hogan.
(b) He has a strange accent.
(c) He seems shifty.
(d) He changes his story several times.

4. Who are tied to two horses coming out of town?
(a) Naked French soldiers.
(b) Two naked Spanish peasants.
(c) No one.
(d) Two women.

5. Who are Teresa and Ramon?
(a) A young French couple captured by the Partisans.
(b) A young Spanish couple.
(c) Moreno's daughter and son-in-law.
(d) Cesar Moreno's children.

Short Answer Questions

1. What do Sharpe and the Provosts pretend with each other?

2. What is Moreno's connection to Casatejada?

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

4. What does Kearsey worry the Spanish will do if they do not receive the gold?

5. How do the British attempt to stay on good terms with the locals?

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