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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Sharpe do when Harper thinks Sharpe has agreed with the men?
(a) Has Harper put in chains.
(b) Nothing.
(c) Slaps Harper.
(d) Attacks Harper.

2. What keeps French reinforcements from crushing Vivar and Sharpe?
(a) Harper gets loose and cuts them off.
(b) A forest fire on the south.
(c) The French have to cross a river.
(d) Sharpe kills the French commanding officer.

3. What does a lieutenant in a small village do in Chapter 1 right before the British are getting ready to withdraw?
(a) Burns some crates.
(b) Gets drunk.
(c) Takes rifle ammunition out of a crate.
(d) Steals food in his field pack.

4. In the prologue, where have Vivar and his men taken refuge?
(a) In the mountains.
(b) In Santiago de Compostela.
(c) In Madrid.
(d) In the Black Forest.

5. What does Williams suggest to Sharpe?
(a) They go east away from the French.
(b) They scatter in the woods.
(c) They rescue the prisoners.
(d) They surrender to the French.

Short Answer Questions

1. In what direction is Davila supposed to go when he leaves Vivar?

2. What do the French do when they see Sharpe and his men?

3. By what title does Major Warren Dunnet address the lieutenant in Chapter 1?

4. What does Vivar tell Sharpe about how he deals with military regulations?

5. Who intervenes when Sharpe and Vivar get into a fight?

(see the answer key)

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