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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Historical Note.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Cox agree for Sharpe to do?
(a) Sneak back to Moreno's village.
(b) Leave with the gold.
(c) Send a telegram to Wellington.
(d) Stay there until help arrives.

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

3. Who has been teaching Teresa how to use a saber?
(a) Sergeant Helmet.
(b) Sharpe.
(c) El Catolico.
(d) Harper.

4. To what does Teresa admit?
(a) That the French have more gold.
(b) That there is much more gold in the village.
(c) That El Catolico killed Moreno.
(d) That El Catolico killed Hardy.

5. How is Kearsey killed?
(a) He is shot by a French sharpshooter.
(b) He is not killed by rather captured.
(c) He breaks his neck when he falls off his horse.
(d) He is surrounded by a regiment of Polish lancers and stabbed by several of them

Short Answer Questions

1. What seems almost impossible that was accomplished?

2. What do the Lossow and Sharpe plan to do after resting?

3. What does Sharpe say he must do?

4. Where does Harper say the gold is?

5. What day did this explosion occur?

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