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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter Twenty and Chapter Twenty One.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Hacha think about the death of the Marques?
(a) Sharpe had no reason to kill him.
(b) It will save Spain.
(c) He deserved it.
(d) He was a Catholic so will go to heaven.

2. Why does an English sergeant jerk on the prisoner's legs?
(a) To straighten out his trousers.
(b) To take his shoes.
(c) To snap his neck.
(d) To keep him from falling.

3. To what do the British soldiers put on a brave face?
(a) The Dragoons.
(b) The Duke's entourage.
(c) The Spanish sharpshooters.
(d) The French guns.

4. What do the Spanish think about Sharpe being sentenced to hanging?
(a) It is right.
(b) It is too good and quick.
(c) It is wrong, he didn't do it.
(d) They don't have an opinion.

5. Who is Captain Saumier?
(a) A Spainish spy.
(b) Pierre Ducos' assassin.
(c) Angel's brother.
(d) The officer assigned to attend to La Marquesa.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why is Sharpe poor again?

2. How did Helene feel about her husband?

3. To where does Helene want to go?

4. What does Sharpe boil for Helene's skin?

5. Where does Marshal Jourdan have a victory feast planned?

(see the answer key)

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