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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. Whose release is Sharpe negotiating with El Matarife?
(a) Angel.
(b) La Marquesa.
(c) Verigny.
(d) No one.

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

3. What nationality does Sharpe pretend to be?
(a) Irish.
(b) Spanish.
(c) French.
(d) American.

4. What does La Marquesa admit?
(a) That she has always been in love with Sharpe.
(b) That she killed Ducos the day before.
(c) That Ducos made her sign the letter.
(d) That she killed her husband.

5. With what does Sharpe begin to beat the door down on the convent?
(a) His rifle stock.
(b) A heavy tree limb.
(c) His feet.
(d) A large rock.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Helene appear to Sharpe?

2. What kind of duel is El Matarife and Sharpe going to fight?

3. For what are Sharpe and Angel searching?

4. What does Hogan warn Sharpe about with the French?

5. Why does Ducos hate Sharpe?

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