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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 23-24.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why is one of Sharpe's man left alive?
(a) He told the French what they were doing.
(b) Because he is a solider and must treated honorably.
(c) He hid out in the hayloft.
(d) He was cousin to one of the French soldiers.

2. Who brings a barrel of gunpowder?
(a) Teresa.
(b) Just Harper since he's the only one Sharpe trusts.
(c) Helmet and Harper.
(d) Just Helmet since he's the only one Sharpe trusts.

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

4. Who wins a sword fighting duel with Sharpe?
(a) Sharpe.
(b) El Catolico.
(c) The Commander forbids them to duel.
(d) It is called a draw.

5. About how many men die in the explosion?
(a) 100.
(b) 22.
(c) 11.
(d) 500.

Short Answer Questions

1. How is Sharpe's morale?

2. What is Sharpe's plan after lighting the fuse?

3. Who is Ramon?

4. Who do they use to find their way through the dark?

5. What does El Catolico do to the lancer?

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