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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter Fourteen and Chapter Fifteen.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why was Sharpe's execution staged?
(a) To get another man hung.
(b) Politics.
(c) To please Helene.
(d) To set Sharpe up for spying.

2. In what castle's dungeon is Sharpe languishing?
(a) Servichy.
(b) Givenchy.
(c) Roebillards.
(d) Burgos.

3. What does the condemned man do when the noose is put around his neck?
(a) Falls into the guard.
(b) Fights the guards.
(c) Smiles.
(d) Swears.

4. Who challenges Sharpe to a duel?
(a) A Spanish spy.
(b) The company commander.
(c) A Spanish general.
(d) A French spy.

5. What position does Lt. Colonel Leroy hold in the South Essex Battalion?
(a) Strategic adviser to the battalion commander.
(b) Battalions Commander.
(c) Company commander.
(d) Aide-de-camp.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Sharpe want to know why Helene wrote the letter besides the political significance of it?

2. What does Hacha think about the death of the Marques?

3. What puts Sharpe in a bad mood in Chapter 3?

4. In what country was Leroy born?

5. Whose release is Sharpe negotiating with El Matarife?

(see the answer key)

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