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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Sharpe give Jane before she leaves for England?
(a) A new wedding band.
(b) Power of attorney.
(c) An expensive necklace.
(d) The deed to his house.

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

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

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

5. In what type of major assault do Nairn's troops participate?
(a) On the inner square of Toulouse.
(b) Against the ridgeline forming Toulouse's principle defense.
(c) Against the river bridges going into Toulouse.
(d) Against the front gates of Toulouse.

Short Answer Questions

1. With whom does Napoleon entrust his treasure?

2. What does Sharpe believe about his incredible luck in battle?

3. Where does Fredrickson take shelter from the wind in the opening of the novel?

4. Where are Sharpe and Harper standing at the opening of the novel?

5. What does Bampfylde do the night before his duel with Sharpe?

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