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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Angel want to happen to the French?
(a) They have their country completely destroyed.
(b) They win the war.
(c) Nothing, he doesn't care about the French.
(d) They are cast out of Spain.

2. What does Isabella want from Harper?
(a) Money.
(b) A child.
(c) Marriage.
(d) Transportation to England.

3. What kind of information is Angel getting?
(a) About the location of the next tavern.
(b) About the movements of the French army.
(c) About the La Marquesa.
(d) About where el Matarife might be.

4. What nationality is Helene Leroux's husband?
(a) Portuguese.
(b) English.
(c) French.
(d) Spanish.

5. What does Angel so in reaction to his family's deaths?
(a) Doesn't talk.
(b) Aid the British whenver possible.
(c) Cry at night.
(d) Kill all Spaniards.

6. What is the prisoner being hung wear on his legs?
(a) White infantryman trousers.
(b) Black tights.
(c) Green rifle pants.
(d) Brown army uniform.

7. In what capacity will Trumper-Jones work at Sharpe's trial?
(a) Judge.
(b) Defending officer.
(c) Trial recorder.
(d) Prosecuting officer.

8. What does Hogan warn Sharpe about with the French?
(a) Not to get caught by them.
(b) They will shoot him for a spy.
(c) They want to see him dead also.
(d) They are moving west.

9. Why is Sharpe glad his horse has a long tail?
(a) To hang onto it when fording a river.
(b) So he can braid it easily.
(c) To keep the flies off him.
(d) To blend in with the French.

10. What do Sharpe and Helene stop to retrieve as they leave the convent?
(a) Helene's small pistol.
(b) Helene's husband's will.
(c) Helene's jewelry.
(d) Helene's clothes.

11. Why was the man in question #49 going to be hanged?
(a) For shooting an officer.
(b) For raping Wellington's wife.
(c) For stealing ammunition.
(d) For looting a church.

12. To what does Hogan compare the situation with Sharpe?
(a) A matter of fate.
(b) A discharge of judgment.
(c) A stupid mistake.
(d) A torno.

13. What does Ducos want Helene to do?
(a) Leave her husband.
(b) Take a letter to France.
(c) Accuse Sharpe of ill conduct towards her.
(d) Seduce Sharpe.

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

15. How does Father Hacha feel about Sharpe's death?
(a) Relief.
(b) Excitement.
(c) Indifference.
(d) Regret.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Who challenges Sharpe to a duel?

3. What is the result of what Sharpe did to the French in Chapter 1?

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

5. What surprises Michael Trumper-Jones about Sharpe's appearance?

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