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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 12.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Sharpe find out the night after the battle with the French?
(a) The French have left Madrid.
(b) The Spanish army is only thrity miles away.
(c) The French have taken Lisbon.
(d) The French have taken Santiago de Compostela.

2. What does Sharpe order Williams to do at the beginning of Chapter 2?
(a) Form ranks.
(b) Move the wounded.
(c) Send men out for firewood.
(d) Take a squad to scout.

3. Who wakes Sharpe in the night in Chapter 6?
(a) A monk.
(b) Harper.
(c) Vivar.
(d) A soldier.

4. What does Sharpe command Harper to do?
(a) To be sergeant.
(b) To escort the Parkers to their carriage.
(c) To go to the attic and set up his big gun.
(d) To sneak out of the farmhouse and go find the army.

5. What does Sharpe do when they are running for the farmhouse?
(a) Climbs a tree and fire on the French.
(b) Hides in the carriage.
(c) Stays behind to provide cover fire.
(d) Leaps on one of the carriage horses and charge the French.

Short Answer Questions

1. What tactic does Sharpe want to use to attack Santiago de Compostela?

2. What does Sharpe tell Harper he plans for the troops to do?

3. What does Vivar encourage Sharpe to do about Harper?

4. Where was Vivar when his wife died?

5. What does Sharpe tell Parker his strategy is after they are in the farmhouse?

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