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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who does El Catolico trust?
(a) Sharpe.
(b) Tereasa.
(c) Cox.
(d) Kearsey.

2. Who descends upon Sharpe's company?
(a) A French Dragoon company.
(b) A group of Dutch pike men.
(c) The Polish lancers.
(d) The Partisan army.

3. Who is Major Kearsey?
(a) Wellington's contact in Brussels.
(b) Sharpe's contact in Almeida.
(c) Sharpe's contact in Brest.
(d) The head of the Provosts.

4. Who arrives for Sharpe to question?
(a) Ramon.
(b) El Catolico.
(c) Moreno.
(d) Teresa.

5. How is Kearsey performance as a guide?
(a) Excellent.
(b) Unrealistic.
(c) Haphazard.
(d) Bungling.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Sharpe have his men make as much noise as possible?

2. How does Sharpe know the French are leaving?

3. What does Sharpe's apology imply?

4. Who reminds the men of their own mortality?

5. How does Kearsey fall off his horse?

(see the answer key)

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