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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 8.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Vivar ask Sharpe to do?
(a) Sneak behind the French lines.
(b) Provide covering fire so he can charge the French.
(c) Go south to draw the French away.
(d) Leave the fighting to his Cazadores.

2. What does Sharpe advise George to do?
(a) Go to the coast.
(b) Stay with Vivar.
(c) Join with the Spanish army.
(d) Go to Lisbon.

3. What do the British and Spanish troops do while traveling west?
(a) Stay off the main roads.
(b) Form into a cohesive army.
(c) Have minor brawls between the British and the Spanish troops.
(d) Fight the French.

4. Who intervenes when Sharpe and Vivar get into a fight?
(a) Parker.
(b) A monk.
(c) A priest.
(d) Williams.

5. For what does Vivar thank Harper?
(a) Saving Vivar's life.
(b) Saving the stongbox.
(c) Starting the forest fire.
(d) Covering the bridge across the river.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does Sharpe meet in the night?

2. What keeps French reinforcements from crushing Vivar and Sharpe?

3. Why does Sharpe talk to the French?

4. What does Sharpe learn about the road to Lisbon?

5. What does Sharpe command Harper to do?

(see the answer key)

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