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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 2, 3, and 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Chelmsford?
(a) The depot of the second battalion.
(b) Where Patrick Harper was born.
(c) Where the last major battle of the Napoleonic War is fought.
(d) Where Sharpe is born.

2. What happens just before Sharpe's Regiment opens?
(a) A combat encounter between the first battalion of the South Essex Regiment and French forces.
(b) Sharpe is gravely wounded.
(c) Patrick Harper is gravely wounded.
(d) Napoleon has surrendered.

3. How is Sharpe when he leaves Maggie Joyce?
(a) Sick.
(b) Exhausted.
(c) Drunk.
(d) Wound up.

4. Who does Maggie Joyce send after Sharpe?
(a) A bouncer.
(b) A young girl.
(c) An assassin.
(d) A young boy.

5. What does Harper and Sharpe capture in the battle Sharpe is describing?
(a) A French Imperial Eagle.
(b) General Lafitte.
(c) Napoleon's nephew.
(d) The commander of the Dragoons.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Sharpe think of the recent battle?

2. What has been determined about the second battalion of which Sharpe is a part?

3. What does one of the men following Sharpe tell him?

4. In what is Sharpe tutored?

5. Who serves as a spy for Lord Fenner?

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