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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 9.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How do the French plan to get close to the farmhouse?
(a) With barricades to protect them.
(b) By pulling the supply wagons close to the house.
(c) By waving a white flag then throwing it down.
(d) By hiding behind the carriage.

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

3. What does the French negotiator tell Sharpe about the French army?
(a) The army is in Lisbon.
(b) It is in Madrid.
(c) It will be arriving soon.
(d) He is not part of the French army.

4. What does Vivar tell Sharpe the strongbox contains?
(a) Gold.
(b) Money.
(c) Jewels.
(d) Papers.

5. What do the lieutenant's clothes look like?
(a) They are covered in blood.
(b) Like an enlisted man's uniform.
(c) Correct and proper.
(d) Tattered.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Williams tell Sharpe that Vivar has told Williams about the strongbox?

2. What does Vivar say when Sharpe tells Vivar he plans to go south?

3. Who wakes Sharpe in the night in Chapter 6?

4. What does Sharpe do when they are running for the farmhouse?

5. Where do the riflemen go when they leave the farmhouse?

(see the answer key)

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