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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. What appalls General Verigny?
(a) That Sharpe kills two men.
(b) That Ducos has been too easy on Sharpe.
(c) The way Sharpe is treated.
(d) That Sharpe is not who he first said he was.

2. Where does Sharpe find Helene?
(a) In a locked cell.
(b) In the refectory.
(c) In the novitiate's corridor.
(d) In the chapel.

3. What does Leroy want Sharpe to buy?
(a) A new uniform.
(b) A horse.
(c) Fodder for the animals.
(d) A tent.

4. Why doesn't Wellington execute Sharpe?
(a) He knows that he is innocent.
(b) He doesn't beleive in the death penalty.
(c) He needs Sharpe to fight the French.
(d) He promised Sharpe's wife.

5. How does Wellington feel about Sharpe's execution?
(a) Happy.
(b) Very upset.
(c) He doesn't know about it.
(d) Indifferent.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Of what does Sharpe remind La Marquesa?

3. What position does Lt. Colonel Leroy hold in the South Essex Battalion?

4. Who is Sharpe given to help him clear his name?

5. What is Sharpe given before he leaves the prison?

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