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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 19-20.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Why does Sharpe have his men make as much noise as possible?
(a) To scare the partisians.
(b) To alert Kearsey.
(c) To alert the Portuguese.
(d) To startle the French.

3. What do the Lossow and Sharpe plan to do after resting?
(a) Send a messenger to slip through enemy lines.
(b) Cross the river with their men.
(c) They are not sure.
(d) Build up fortifications where they are.

4. What happens as Sharpe's message is being sent?
(a) The lines are hit.
(b) Nothing; it goes through successfully.
(c) The sender dies of a heart attack.
(d) Cox changes his mind about allowing it to go through.

5. With what is Massena having problems?
(a) With deserters.
(b) With supplies.
(c) With a surfeit of recruits.
(d) With French spies infiltrating.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Kearsey fall off his horse?

2. How does Sharpe know the French are leaving?

3. Who is El Catolico marrying?

4. Who is Cesar Moreno?

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

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