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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 3-4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Lieutenant Ayres do?
(a) Catches one of Sharpe's men with a chicken.
(b) Argues with Sharpe about the war.
(c) Shoots at Sharpe from behind a barndoor.
(d) Kills one of Sharpe's men.

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

3. What does Colonel Williams express?
(a) Curiosity.
(b) Hostility.
(c) Forgiveness.
(d) Indignation.

4. Who is Cesar Moreno?
(a) The mayor of Cadiz.
(b) The leader of a group of mercenaries.
(c) The leader of a guerrilla army.
(d) The mayor of Almeida.

5. Who are the only Spanish people fighting the war?
(a) Peasants.
(b) The merchant class.
(c) No one.
(d) The nobles.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Knowles' rank?

2. How is Kearsey performance as a guide?

3. Who appears to be a strong Christian?

4. Who is El Catolico marrying?

5. Who holds the fort at Almeida?

(see the answer key)

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