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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 5, 6, and 7.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why are Sharpe and Harper visiting small English towns?
(a) Looking for the 2nd battalion recruiters.
(b) So they won't be recognized.
(c) To check their defenses in case Napoleon carries out his threatened invasion.
(d) Trying to recruit for the 1st battalion.

2. What does a day's worth of recruiting yield?
(a) 6 men.
(b) 1 man.
(c) 12 men.
(d) 3 men.

3. What does Sharpe decide to do?
(a) Travel posthaste to London.
(b) Decline the meeting with the nobleman.
(c) Call upon the nobleman and ask for his assistance.
(d) Return back to France immediately.

4. What does Sharpe do after leaving the state function?
(a) Go to sleep.
(b) Start off to find the 2nd battalion.
(c) Meet up with Lt. Col. Girdwood.
(d) Have a sexual liaision with a beautiful woman.

5. What is the unit designation on the enlistment forms?
(a) The 1st battalion of the 10th artillery brigade.
(b) The 2nd battalion of the 3rd rifle brigade.
(c) The 2nd battalion of the South Essex regiment.
(d) It is blank.

Short Answer Questions

1. With whom do Harper and Shapre meet up?

2. Who does Maggie Joyce send after Sharpe?

3. Where is the opening set?

4. What does Harper and Sharpe deposit with official agents?

5. Where is the last time Carline saw Lt. Col. Girdwood?

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