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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who, of the men chasing Vivar, knows the contents of the strongbox and where Vivar is going with it?
(a) Richard Sharpe.
(b) The man in the black coat and white boots.
(c) Colonel Pierre de l'Eclin
(d) Captain Murray.

2. What does Vivar say when Sharpe tells Vivar he plans to go south?
(a) Lisbon is to the north.
(b) The British are to the east.
(c) He will go with him.
(d) There are no open roads to the south.

3. What happens to Major Dunnet during the battle with the French?
(a) Nothing.
(b) He is killed.
(c) He is taken prisoner.
(d) He is wounded.

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

5. What does Sharpe order Hagman to do when the French begin firing again?
(a) To blow up the carriage.
(b) To re-negotiate with the French.
(c) To start shooting the French horses.
(d) To escape and find Vivar.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Sharpe think about advancing directly into the French troops?

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

3. What does Vivar ask Sharpe to do?

4. In the prologue, where have Vivar and his men taken refuge?

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

(see the answer key)

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