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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Against what are the French well fortified?
(a) A sneak attack.
(b) Heavy artillery.
(c) Riflemen.
(d) Lancers.

2. Who is Michael Hogan?
(a) An Irish scout.
(b) An Irish engineer.
(c) A British blacksmith.
(d) A British gunsmith.

3. Where is most of the ammunition stored in Almeida?
(a) The armory.
(b) A vault in the cemetary.
(c) The cathedral.
(d) In several deep caves in the surrounding hills.

4. Who holds the fort at Almeida?
(a) The Portuguese.
(b) The French.
(c) The Spanish.
(d) The Germans.

5. How is Sharpe's morale?
(a) Not the same as the others around him.
(b) About the same as the others around him.
(c) He is despondent and sure the war is lost.
(d) He is happy and completely optimistic not just about the war but about life in general.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Sharpe have suspicions about Kearsey?

2. Who saved Lawford's life seven years earlier?

3. How is Kearsey performance as a guide?

4. What does Lieutenant Ayres do?

5. What is the South Essex Regiment of riflemen?

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