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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 does Harper relate to Knowles?
(a) That several men are being questioned in the stockade.
(b) That El Catolico plans to ambush the company.
(c) The story of Harper finding the gold.
(d) That Sharpe is badly wounded from a duel with El Catolico.

2. Who does Sharpe say he will slowly dismember?
(a) Teresa.
(b) El Catolico.
(c) Moreno.
(d) Ramon.

3. What does Sharpe find as he is digging in the grave?
(a) Nothing.
(b) A few gold ingots.
(c) A few gold coins.
(d) Most of the treasure.

4. Who is Lieutenant Colonel William Lawford?
(a) Sharpe's brother-in-law.
(b) The commander of the Provosts.
(c) The commander of the 9th heavy artillery.
(d) Sharpe's commander.

5. How many bags of gold do they find?
(a) 22.
(b) 108.
(c) 39.
(d) 63.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is Cesar Moreno?

2. What does Harper say delays him?

3. Where is most of the ammunition stored in Almeida?

4. How is the fighting between the Spanish peasants and the French?

5. Why will it be difficult for Sharpe to do what he thinks he must do?

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