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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 23-24.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What would they have to hold out for in order to not be overrun?
(a) The snows.
(b) A truce.
(c) The rains.
(d) Wellington's army.

2. What does Colonel Williams express?
(a) Indignation.
(b) Forgiveness.
(c) Curiosity.
(d) Hostility.

3. Why is Kearsey furious with Sharpe?
(a) For contacting the Spanish consul.
(b) He is not angry.
(c) For not taking all the gold.
(d) For taking the gold.

4. What pleases Knowles as he arrives at the manure pile?
(a) Seeing Teresa.
(b) The sight of the gold.
(c) Sharpe's report of the amount of gold.
(d) The demonstration.

5. Who is El Catolico marrying?
(a) Sharpe's sister.
(b) Moreno's daughter.
(c) Knowles' sister.
(d) Cadiz's daugther.

Short Answer Questions

1. How is Sharpe's morale?

2. Why does Kearsey halt the group outside Casatejada?

3. What does Kearsey think he is doing?

4. Who says he will help defend Almeida?

5. What does Sharpe saw off in the cathedral?

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