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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Sharpe do against the French in Chapter 1?
(a) Tricks them into an ambush.
(b) Blows up their supply train.
(c) Poisons their water supply.
(d) Sends them in the wrong direction.

2. How can La Marquesa regain her wealth?
(a) By Montbrun being killed.
(b) By Sharpe killing Ducos.
(c) By Sharpe getting word to Wellington.
(d) By Sharpe killing the Duke of Wellington.

3. How does Helene appear to Sharpe?
(a) Ugly.
(b) Tired.
(c) Dirty and in drab clothes.
(d) Sick.

4. Why does Sharpe write a letter to Major Hogan?
(a) To get him to defend him.
(b) To tell him what actually happened.
(c) To inform him of his Wife's death.
(d) To get Harper transferred.

5. Why is Patrick worried about Sharpe?
(a) He thinks Sharpe is depressed.
(b) He thinks Sharpe is bored.
(c) He thinks Sharpe is angry at him.
(d) He thinks Sharpe is suicidal.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Angel do obsessively with his weapon?

2. What kind of weapon does Angel carry?

3. What does Sharpe do when they arrive at the convent?

4. How old was Angel when his family was killed?

5. What does the Mother Superior ask Sharpe to do when he meets her?

(see the answer key)

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