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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 is the South Essex Regiment of riflemen?
(a) The unit commanded by the Prince of Orange.
(b) The unit that Sharpe wants to join.
(c) Sharpe's unit.
(d) The unit commanded by the Duke of York.

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

3. How is the fighting between the Spanish peasants and the French?
(a) The French just mow the peasants down.
(b) They are not fighting.
(c) The peasants don't fight.
(d) Vicious.

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

5. Who must approve Sharpe's promotion?
(a) The King.
(b) The Prince of Orange.
(c) The Duke of Wellington.
(d) The Horse Guards in Whitehall.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Lieutenant Ayres do?

2. What does Sharpe admit to Wellington?

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

4. Why does Kearsey halt the group outside Casatejada?

5. To whom is Sharpe ordered to apologize?

(see the answer key)

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