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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 El Catolico say he will do to Sharpe's men?
(a) Reward them.
(b) Report them.
(c) Lead them on a shortcut.
(d) Kill them.

2. Why does Kearsey upbraid Sharpe?
(a) He doesn't upbraid Sharpe, he thanks him.
(b) For shooting at the pikemen.
(c) For rescuing Kearsey.
(d) For running from the lancers.

3. What does Cox say should be done with the gold?
(a) Given to El Catolico.
(b) Given to him.
(c) Taken to the Duke.
(d) Buried in a safe place.

4. Who does the South Essex Regiment encounter?
(a) The Destriers.
(b) The Spanish peasant battalion.
(c) The German Legion.
(d) The Dragoons.

5. Who kills the French Colonel?
(a) Harper.
(b) Sharpe.
(c) Kearsey.
(d) A beautiful woman who is tied up.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is on top of the hills?

2. Who is Ramon?

3. Where does Kearsey say the gold is hidden?

4. Who arrives for Sharpe to question?

5. What is Sharpe's quest?

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