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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Ducos do to his forces?
(a) Nothing.
(b) Fire half of them.
(c) Tell all of them to leave.
(d) Hire more men.

2. Where does Ducos go in Chapter 9?
(a) America.
(b) Spain.
(c) Naples.
(d) London.

3. Why is Lassan demoralized?
(a) His lack of children.
(b) His wife's death.
(c) His father's death.
(d) His military failure.

4. What main types of French people are wandering Bordeaux?
(a) French Imperial Guard.
(b) Women and children.
(c) French army officers.
(d) Maimed soldiers, widows, orphans, and cast-off army-wives.

5. At what age does Sharpe join the military?
(a) Seventeen.
(b) Eighteen.
(c) Fifteen.
(d) Sixteen.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Sharpe learn as he is recovering?

2. What is the month and year in which this book begins?

3. What does Sharpe give Jane before she leaves for England?

4. For what does Ducos stand trial?

5. Why does Calvet laugh when he takes the gun he holds under Sharpe's chin away?

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