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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Sharpe do when La Marquesa visits him?
(a) Makes love with her.
(b) Holds her hostage.
(c) She is not allowed to visit him.
(d) Slaps her.

2. Who does Patrick marry?
(a) Helene.
(b) Victoria.
(c) Isabella.
(d) Teresa.

3. Why does Sharpe feel guilty?
(a) About the death of his daughter.
(b) That his wife lost a leg to artillery.
(c) That Harper was killed.
(d) About the death of his wife.

4. How does Sharpe observe the French army?
(a) By wearing a French uniform.
(b) By lying on a hill overlooking the road.
(c) Through his telescope.
(d) Through a pair of binoculars.

5. What does Father Hacha tell the Marques about the outcome of the duel?
(a) That Sharpe surrendered.
(b) That the general won.
(c) That it was a draw.
(d) That Sharpe won.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where do Sharpe and Helene stop?

2. Where does Sharpe find Helene?

3. How does Helene's husband feel about her letter to him in Chapter 5?

4. What does Sharpe do as he runs past the Mother Superior deeper into the convent?

5. Why is Sharpe poor again?

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