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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 9-10.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Kearsey worry the Spanish will do if they do not receive the gold?
(a) Pull out of the territories they are holding.
(b) Nothing.
(c) Refuse to support the British.
(d) Attack British isolated pockets of troops.

2. What do Sharpe and the Provosts pretend with each other?
(a) They are both on the winning side.
(b) They know each other.
(c) They are both working for the same side.
(d) Civility.

3. What is Sharpe's quest?
(a) To discover who is leaking intelligence to the French.
(b) To find his wife he left him.
(c) To find gold to help finance the war.
(d) To discover who is killing soliders randomly in their sleep.

4. Why is Sharpe pleased?
(a) Because Harper has an excellent plan to rescue Kearsey.
(b) Because El Catolico asks for a meeting.
(c) Because Teresa is in the village.
(d) Because Kearsey is not chained in an obscure location.

5. Why does Kearsey upbraid Sharpe?
(a) For rescuing Kearsey.
(b) He doesn't upbraid Sharpe, he thanks him.
(c) For shooting at the pikemen.
(d) For running from the lancers.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where do Harper and Sharpe go to rescue Kearsey?

2. What is the South Essex Regiment of riflemen?

3. What does Kearsey think he is doing?

4. How does the woman lead Sharpe to his men?

5. Who wins a sword fighting duel with Sharpe?

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