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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 8, 9, 10, and 11.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is odd about Chelmsford?
(a) It is celebrating the end of the war a little prematurely.
(b) It is deserted.
(c) It is packed with hundreds of recruits.
(d) It is all on fire.

2. Where do Harper and Sharpe go after several weeks on the island?
(a) To clear weeds around the waterways of Simmerson's house.
(b) On leave.
(c) To bivouac.
(d) Back to France.

3. How many of the second battalion does Sharpe find?
(a) Three officers and a few enlisted men.
(b) All 1,000 of the men.
(c) None.
(d) About half of the battalion.

4. What is the month and year at the opening of Sharpe's Regiment?
(a) December, 1824.
(b) December, 1814.
(c) June, 1813.
(d) June, 1824.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Sharpe do after leaving the state function?

2. With whom do Harper and Shapre meet up?

3. What does Girdwood decide to do about Harper?

4. Who does Maggie Joyce send after Sharpe?

5. Where does Sharpe meet Jane Gibbons?

(see the answer key)

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