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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. In what direction does Saumier take Helene?
(a) East.
(b) South.
(c) West.
(d) North.
2. What does La Marquesa admit?
(a) That she has always been in love with Sharpe.
(b) That she killed her husband.
(c) That Ducos made her sign the letter.
(d) That she killed Ducos the day before.
3. How will it help the Spanish king if Sharpe gets word to Wellington?
(a) The king will be released.
(b) The king's family will no longer be in danger.
(c) It will harm the Spanish king.
(d) The king will not be blamed for breaking the treaty.
4. What does Sharpe decide to do about the cavalryman's actions??
(a) Show him how to clean his rifle properly.
(b) Hit the man over the head.
(c) Not sound an alarm.
(d) Not wake him up.
5. What act does Sharpe perform which turns the tide of opinion against him?
(a) Killing a man without proving his guilt.
(b) Beating a noble woman.
(c) Breaking into a convent.
(d) Accidentally killing a child.
6. Who does La Marquesa think she sees at Vitoria?
(a) Jourdan.
(b) Vierigny.
(c) Sharpe.
(d) El Matarife.
7. Why does Sharpe remain a guarded prisoner?
(a) He has tried to escape several times and broke his parole.
(b) He wants to spy on the General longer.
(c) He has been identified as Richard Sharpe and they fear him.
(d) He will not offer his parole.
8. Who is Captain Saumier?
(a) Angel's brother.
(b) Pierre Ducos' assassin.
(c) A Spainish spy.
(d) The officer assigned to attend to La Marquesa.
9. Where does Marshal Jourdan have a victory feast planned?
(a) In the camp.
(b) In Madrid.
(c) At the grandest motel in Vitoria.
(d) He is not so shortsighted as to already plan the victory feast.
10. Who leads the men forward along with Leroy?
(a) Sharpe.
(b) D'Alembord.
(c) No one.
(d) Harper.
11. Why is Sharpe's name purposefully misspelled on his parole form?
(a) So the French do not learn who he is.
(b) So the English do not know who he is.
(c) So that it is not legally binding.
(d) The clerk is sloppy.
12. What appalls General Verigny?
(a) That Sharpe is not who he first said he was.
(b) That Sharpe kills two men.
(c) That Ducos has been too easy on Sharpe.
(d) The way Sharpe is treated.
13. What does Angel spot as the group leaves La Marquesa's wagon?
(a) Hogan yelling at El Matarife.
(b) Helene swung over El Matarife's saddle.
(c) Verginy pulling on Helene.
(d) Helene surrounded by a group of men.
14. What does Sharpe do when La Marquesa visits him?
(a) Slaps her.
(b) Holds her hostage.
(c) She is not allowed to visit him.
(d) Makes love with her.
15. What does Sharpe do with the ink bottle?
(a) Puts it away.
(b) Hides it in his pack.
(c) Throws it out the window.
(d) Tips it onto the paper.
Short Answer Questions
1. What do Sharpe and Angel decide to do when Angel finds Sharpe?
2. What causes El Matarife and the Partisans to run?
3. Against what does Sharpe weigh being with Helene?
4. Why does Ducos hate Sharpe?
5. What do Sharpe and Harper do at Helene's wagon?
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