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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part II.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Frederickson act after being told the charges?
(a) Confused.
(b) Angry.
(c) Laughing.
(d) Level-headed.

2. What does Jane believe would happen if Sharpe accepts his accolades?
(a) They would be rich.
(b) She would be popular in society.
(c) He would be knighted.
(d) She would be invited to the royal palace.

3. What does Napoleon do right before the Battle of Toulouse?
(a) Commits suicide.
(b) Abdicates.
(c) Runs away to an island in the Mediterranean.
(d) Flees to Spain.

4. What is Harper thinking about as they travel to Bordeaux?
(a) What his wife is doing.
(b) Where his brother is in France.
(c) How to get out of the army.
(d) How he is going to stay near Sharpe.

5. What does Sharpe expect will happen when he is shipped out?
(a) He will be mustered out.
(b) He will be put in a new unit.
(c) He will be promoted.
(d) He will go home.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why do Nairn's forces voluntarily reposition themselves when fighting at Toulouse?

2. How do Sharpe and Frederickson enter the Château Lassan?

3. Who do Sharpe and Frederickson meet near Bordeaux's gates?

4. Who helps Sharpe and Frederickson with their plan?

5. Why is a duel called "grass before breakfast?"

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