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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. At what does Frederickson scoff concerning Sharpe's and Harper's lives?
(a) Saying Frederickson is the best leader in the unit.
(b) Claiming they will kill Napoleon.
(c) Claiming to be the best soldiers in the British military.
(d) Claiming they are happily married.

2. What does the man from question #35 do with Napoleon's treasure?
(a) Send it to his wife.
(b) Bank it.
(c) Slip it out of the country.
(d) Steal it.

3. Why is a duel called "grass before breakfast?"
(a) One person may end up six feet under the grass.
(b) They are fought at dawn usually on a lawn.
(c) Duels are never fought at night in mud.
(d) You throw a piece of grass to see how the wind blows before a duel.

4. What is the month and year in which this book begins?
(a) March, 1814.
(b) May, 1815.
(c) September, 1814.
(d) February, 1819.

5. What is the name of the Royal battleship that is in the harbor of St. Jean de Luz?
(a) Vengeance.
(b) British Pride.
(c) Hearty Heart.
(d) Peril.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Jane feel about Sharpe's career?

2. What does Sharpe want Sargeant Harper to have of his in the event of his death?

3. From where did Sharpe get his uniform pants?

4. What company does Harper join in Chapter 1?

5. What are the British getting ready to do at the beginning of this book?

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